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Event:
CWC 282
Date: Nov 14, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 16 losses; Takeya Aoki! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 5 losses; Zhang Jun!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice takedown defense from Jun. No joy for Aoki on that attempt.
Jun dives in and grabs Aoki's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aoki pushes down on Jun's head and hops out.
Aoki half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Jun gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Aoki (0) vs (4) Jun
Aoki stops Jun from passing to mount.
Jun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jun taking a break here but Aoki is having none of it and regains half guard.
Aoki is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at The Proving Grounds, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Jun is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aoki is just riding it out for now. Jun eventually gives up the hold.
Jun trying to pass the guard but Aoki defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki manages to get to full guard.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Jun from controlling successfully. #T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Aoki holds on and takes a little breather.
Jun trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Aoki looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Aoki's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Aoki looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jun controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jun is one step ahead there.
Aoki pulls Jun in close to prevent any damage. #T2#
Jun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aoki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jun is still trying to improve position.
Aoki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Aoki wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jun tries to free his leg and advance position but Aoki is retaining full guard.
Jun trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Aoki wants to sweep here but Jun controlling him for the moment.
Aoki trying to keep a closed guard but Jun is proving a slippery customer.
Aoki being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Aoki keeping full guard, as Jun tries to pass.
Jun content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jun drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aoki manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jun has Aoki in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Aoki (2) vs (4) Jun
Jun looking for a sweep. Not yet Jun, not yet. #T4#
Jun keeping moving, preventing Aoki from controlling successfully.
Aoki looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Aoki has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jun to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Aoki is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jun pulls down on the head and he's put Aoki to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zhang Jun!
Zhang Jun decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Takeya Aoki had this to say: 'I'm sad. '. |
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Event:
CWC 279.5 - Rocky Horror Roll
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Zhang Jun! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 22 losses; Thad Thayer!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Jun decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jun (2) vs (0) Thayer#SUB#
Jun is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thayer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jun. #SUB2#
Thayer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Thayer is in trouble now - Jun has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (5) vs (0) Thayer
Thayer tries to hold on but Jun pushes him away.
Jun trying to control but Thayer is having none of it. #SUB#
Jun goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Thayer is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jun (5) vs (2) Thayer
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thayer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Thayer wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Thayer defends it easily.#SUB#
Thayer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Thayer has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Jun looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Thayer wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Thayer looking to pass the guard.
Thayer trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Jun is pulling down on Thayer's head. It's preventing any offense from Thayer, at least for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jun throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jun definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Thayer looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Jun has his foot on Thayer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Thayer works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Jun is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Thayer rolls with it to try and escape but Jun cranks on the arm and Thayer is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhang Jun!
Zhang Jun bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CWC 272
Date: Oct 03, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Zhang Jun! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Por Pramuk stuffs the takedown.
Por Pramuk is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Por Pramuk closes the distance and clinches.
Por Pramuk fails to pull guard.
Por Pramuk is trying to pull guard but Jun has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Por Pramuk is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jun is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Por Pramuk to the mat. Por Pramuk regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jun (2) vs (0) Por Pramuk#SUB2#
Por Pramuk has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Jun should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Por Pramuk has tightened it up now! Jun should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
An intense looking Dieselnoi Por Pramuk took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'I'd like to thank the team. They really helped me train hard! '. |
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Event:
CWC 269
Date: Sep 26, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 34 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Zhang Jun!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Jun changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pancake looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pancake (0) vs (4) Jun
Pancake prevents Jun from moving into mount.
Jun advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Pancake (0) vs (6) Jun
Pancake really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pancake is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Pancake defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jun. #SUB2#
Jun working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Pancake really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB2#
Jun working for a guillotine from mount but Pancake is in no mood to give up.
Jun trying to control but Pancake is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Pancake defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jun.
Pancake wants to control but Jun is having none of it.#T1##SUB2#
Jun is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pancake is surviving well by controlling Jun's body position as best he can. #SUB2#
Jun looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Pancake working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Jun goes for an armbar but Pancake turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Pancake. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (6) Jun
Jun looking to control.
Jun is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Jun is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T2#
Pancake looking to pass the guard.
Jun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pancake is one step ahead there.
Jun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pancake slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Pancake looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
Pancake trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom. #T3#
Jun trying to control the position.
#SUB2#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Jun is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pancake is aware though and is defending well.
Jun has Pancake pulled in close to control his posture.
Jun is trying to control the position but Pancake postures up.
Pancake being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pancake not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Pancake advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (5) vs (6) Jun
Jun manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jun is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pancake will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jun has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pancake is working away from the top position though.
Jun is looking to improve his position.
#T5#
Jun gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Jun escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pancake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun keeping full guard, as Pancake tries to pass.
Jun is pulling down on Pancake's head to control his posture.
Jun can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Pancake controls the pace.#T6#
Pancake wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pancake looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jun controls Pancake momentarily but Pancake frees himself. #SUB2#
Jun has his foot on Pancake's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pancake works his way back into a safe position though.
Pancake postures up.
#SUB2#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Pancake pushes his legs off easily.
#T7#
Pancake wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Pancake slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jun manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pancake manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (5) vs (8) Jun#SUB#
Pancake is looking for a triangle but Jun pushes his legs off easily.
Jun is looking to advance position but Pancake has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pancake (9) vs (8) Jun
Pancake prevents Jun from getting the reversal.
Pancake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jun is looking to get to half guard.
Jun is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T8#
Jun keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Jun defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pancake.
Jun is looking to get to half guard.
Pancake can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jun is looking to escape.
Jun is working to get back to half guard.
Pancake controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Pancake working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T9#
Pancake looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pancake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jun tries to lock up and control but Pancake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jun is desperately trying to improve his position but Pancake has a good base and remains in mount.
Pancake pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jun is trying desperately to improve position.
Pancake controlling the pace for now.
Pancake moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Pancake (12) vs (8) Jun#T10#
Jun tries to roll but Pancake sticks to his back.
Pancake wants to control but Jun is keeping busy.#SUB#
Jun defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Jun rolls, trying to escape but Pancake keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
Pancake has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jun has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
I really don't envy Jun right now.
Jun keeps trying to improve his position.
Jun prevents Pancake from getting a body triangle.
Jun can't escape the position.
#T11##SUB#
Jun is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pancake gets his way!
Jun rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jun wants to get back to full guard.
Jun trying to control here.
Pancake frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (15) vs (8) Jun
Pancake controlling his opponent.
Jun tries to lock up and control but Pancake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Pancake is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jun to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jun shrugs it off.
Pancake tries to control but Jun wriggling away. #T12#
Pancake is really struggling to control Jun but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pancake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Pancake looking to secure an arm triangle but Jun defends it well.
Jun keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pancake looking to control but Jun is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jun is looking to get to half guard.#T13#
Jun tries to hold on but Pancake postures up.
Jun keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Pancake is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jun to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jun shrugs it off.
Jun is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jun is desperately trying to improve his position but Pancake has a good base and remains in mount.
Pancake wants to take Jun's back but he can't do it this time.
Jun is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pancake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jun tries to lock up and control but Pancake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T14##SUB#
Pancake working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Jun looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Pancake! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tobias Pancake!
Tobias Pancake 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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Event:
CWC 263
Date: Sep 12, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 10 losses; Klaus Chugman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Zhang Jun!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Jun scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chugman (0) vs (2) Jun
Chugman trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Chugman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jun trying to control from half guard but Chugman is working away.
Jun looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Chugman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jun 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.#SUB#
Chugman has his foot on Jun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jun works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Chugman is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jun frees his head nicely. Oh but Chugman has switched to an armbar! Jun is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Klaus Chugman!
After the big win, Klaus Chugman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
CWC 255
Date: Aug 15, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 12 losses; Ono Kuronoa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Zhang Jun!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Jun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kuronoa pinned against the cage. Kuronoa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Jun changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kuronoa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kuronoa (0) vs (4) Jun
Kuronoa being controlled for a moment.
Kuronoa is looking to regain half guard here but Jun keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Jun politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jun prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jun tries to move into full mount but can't pass Kuronoa's legs. #T1#
Kuronoa's coaches at Crapollas Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Jun working away.
Kuronoa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jun wants to take a breather but Kuronoa manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Jun. #SUB#
Kuronoa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Kuronoa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jun can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Kuronoa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jun is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
Jun won't allow Kuronoa to sweep him here.
Jun trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuronoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Kuronoa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kuronoa keeping moving, preventing Jun from controlling successfully.
Jun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jun trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuronoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like Jun might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Let's hope that Jun has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Jun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kuronoa has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jun has managed to get both his arms back between Kuronoa's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Jun trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuronoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kuronoa trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Kuronoa looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jun tries to free his leg and advance position but Kuronoa is retaining full guard.
Jun pushes down on Kuronoa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jun keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4#
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Jun.
Kuronoa tries to get to full guard but Jun has control of the leg.
Kuronoa is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Kuronoa actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Jun seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jun not doing much here.
#SUB#
Kuronoa looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T5#
Jun trying to mount his opponent but Kuronoa defends it.
Jun works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (0) vs (7) Jun
Jun tries to advance to mount but Kuronoa denies him.
Kuronoa is looking for a sweep.
Jun is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kuronoa will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jun is looking to take a break and control but Kuronoa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jun tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jun controls the position from side control.#T6#
Kuronoa manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuronoa (2) vs (7) Jun
Jun tries to get to full guard but Kuronoa has control of the leg.
Kuronoa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jun gets back to full guard.
Jun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kuronoa trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Kuronoa looking to pass the guard.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Kuronoa from controlling successfully. #T7#
Kuronoa preventing the sweep.
Jun has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jun controls Kuronoa momentarily but Kuronoa frees himself.
Jun wants to sweep but no luck.
Jun is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jun is looking to sweep but instead, Kuronoa has passed into half guard.
Kuronoa wants to pass the guard but Jun is defending well.
Jun is concentrating on defense, preventing Kuronoa from advancing position.
Jun is trying to control but Kuronoa passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kuronoa (5) vs (7) Jun#T8#
Jun tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jun manages to get back to half guard.
Jun regains full guard. Nicely done.
Jun tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kuronoa is fighting to break Jun's control of his arms but Jun is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kuronoa works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Kuronoa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jun defends it well.
Kuronoa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T9#
Jun looking to control.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun keeping full guard, as Kuronoa tries to pass.
Jun managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kuronoa postures up.
Jun has control of Kuronoa's left arm, preventing Kuronoa from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Kuronoa pushes his legs off easily.
#T10#
Jun keeping moving, preventing Kuronoa from controlling successfully.
Kuronoa being controlled here momentarily.
Kuronoa trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Kuronoa looking to pass the guard.
Kuronoa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jun looking for a sweep. Not yet Jun, not yet.
Jun seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kuronoa won't allow Jun to sweep him here. #T11##SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kuronoa defends well.
Kuronoa wants to pass the guard but Jun is keeping the position.
Jun is pulling down on Kuronoa's head. It's preventing any offense from Kuronoa, at least for the moment.
Kuronoa wants to pass the guard but Jun is keeping the position.
Jun trying to control the position.
Kuronoa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T12#
Jun working a defensive guard here.
Jun has Kuronoa pulled in close to control his posture.
Jun trying to control the position.
Kuronoa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kuronoa advances to half guard.
Kuronoa is looking to take a break and control but Jun is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jun pulls Kuronoa in close to prevent any damage. #T13#
Jun looking for a sweep. Not yet Jun, not yet.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun wants to sweep here but Kuronoa controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Kuronoa drops back looking for a leg! Jun is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jun manages to kick Kuronoa off! Kuronoa jumps back into Jun's guard.
Kuronoa wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun controlling Kuronoa's posture.
Kuronoa trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom. #T14##SUB2#
Jun working for a triangle but Kuronoa defends it easily.
Jun looking to control.
Jun wants to sweep but no luck.
Jun manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kuronoa manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kuronoa (5) vs (9) Jun
Jun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jun slips nicely into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jun trying to control the action but Kuronoa is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jun wins on points by 9 to 5.
Zhang Jun 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:
CWC 231
Date: Jul 25, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 28 losses; Masa Wasa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Zhang Jun!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wasa with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Jun counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jun. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wasa (0) vs (2) Jun
Jun slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Let's hope that Jun has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jun wants to pass the guard but Wasa is keeping the position.
Jun trying to control but Wasa is working from the bottom.
Wasa wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wasa can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jun controls the pace.
Jun pushes down on Wasa's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Wasa's coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Jun perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T1#
Jun is looking to take a break and control but Wasa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jun content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wasa wants to improve his position but Jun is controlling well.
Jun is looking to take a break and control but Wasa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wasa is trying to get back to full guard.
Jun trying to mount his opponent but Wasa defends it.
Wasa is not content to let Jun control the position.
Jun takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T2#
Jun trying to control from half guard but Wasa is working away.
Jun is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wasa tries to get to full guard but Jun has control of the leg.
Jun is pressing down on Wasa's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wasa is holding on for now.
Jun content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jun uses his free foot to push down on Wasa's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Wasa. Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (0) vs (5) Jun#SUB2#
Jun goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wasa turns into him and now he's in Jun's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wasa (2) vs (5) Jun
Jun pulls Wasa in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Jun controls Wasa momentarily but Wasa frees himself.
Jun wants to sweep here but Wasa controlling him for the moment.
Jun trying to keep a closed guard but Wasa is proving a slippery customer.
Jun is pulling down on Wasa's head. It's preventing any offense from Wasa, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Jun looking for subs off his back but Wasa has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wasa prevents Jun from improving his position.
Wasa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jun does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T4#
Jun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jun has Wasa pulled in close to control his posture.
Wasa trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Jun wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jun wants to sweep but no luck.
Wasa tries to free his leg and advance position but Jun is retaining full guard.
Jun is adopting a defensive guard.#T5#
Wasa wants to pass the guard but Jun is keeping the position.
Wasa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Jun throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wasa trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wasa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wasa stays in close to Jun's body and controls the position.
Jun looking for a sweep. Not yet Jun, not yet.
Jun has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jun working a defensive guard here.
#T6#
Wasa won't allow Jun to sweep him here.
Jun is still trying to improve position.
Jun is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jun keeps trying to improve his position.
Wasa is pushing down on Jun's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jun is fighting to maintain full guard but Wasa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wasa is thwarting Jun's attempts to control the position.
Wasa trying to mount his opponent but Jun defends it.
Jun looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jun trying to control from the bottom.
Jun wants to control but Wasa passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (5) vs (5) Jun
Wasa controlling the position. #T7#
Jun isn't going anywhere.
Jun is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Wasa is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wasa (7) vs (5) Jun#SUB#
Wasa has hold of Jun's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jun manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jun is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Wasa working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jun manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jun is looking to improve his position.
Jun is refusing to be controlled, as Wasa sits in half guard. #T8#
Jun is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wasa's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wasa's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wasa (7) vs (9) Jun
Jun keeps control of the position as Wasa tries to break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wasa can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Jun is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Jun has the hooks in. Wasa is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jun is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T9##SUB2#
Jun tightening his grip on Wasa, looking for the choke.
Wasa tries to roll but Jun sticks to his back.
Jun just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#SUB2#
Jun is looking for a rear naked choke here but Wasa reverses the position brilliantly into Jun's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wasa (9) vs (9) Jun
Jun controlling Wasa's posture.
Wasa sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jun's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T10#
Jun trying to control but Wasa postures up.
Wasa is pressing down on Jun's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jun is holding on for now.
Jun is looking to control Wasa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jun avoid being mounted?
Jun manages to get to full guard.
Wasa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun is keeping the position for now.
Jun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wasa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wasa preventing the sweep. #T11#
Jun keeping moving, preventing Wasa from controlling successfully.
Jun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jun wants to sweep but no luck.
Wasa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jun pulls Wasa in close to his closed guard and prevents Wasa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wasa preventing the sweep.
Wasa tries to free his leg and advance position but Jun is retaining full guard.
Wasa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jun is trying to hold Wasa in close to prevent damage but Wasa has managed to pass into half guard.
#T12#
Jun won't allow Wasa to pass to mount.
Well,Wasa is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Wasa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wasa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jun for as long as he can get away with.
Jun controlling the position well.
Wasa controlling the action here.
Jun has a hand on Wasa's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Wasa takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (12) vs (9) Jun#T13#
Wasa avoids the attempt from Jun to control.
Wasa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jun wants to hold on but Wasa pushes him away.
Jun tries to reverse the position but Wasa maintains control.
Wasa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wasa content just to control the position here.
Jun wants to control but Wasa is having none of it.
Jun tries to reverse the position but Wasa maintains control.
Jun tries to hold on but Wasa pushes him away. #T14#
Wasa trying to control but Jun is having none of it.
Jun stops Wasa from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Jun is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jun tries to hold on but Wasa postures up.
Jun is trying desperately to improve position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Wasa takes the fight on points by 12 to 9.
A relieved looking Masa Wasa thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
CWC Hilo
Date: Jul 11, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Zhang Jun! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 25 losses; Mr Ward!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ward tries for a takedown but Jun sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jun displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ward.
Ward tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jun swivels and escapes.
Zhang Jun has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mr Ward.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jun. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jun (4) vs (0) Ward
The referee asks Jun politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jun prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ward is looking to reverse the position.
Ward is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jun is looking to take a break and control but Ward is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jun content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ward for as long as he can get away with.
Jun's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ward is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Jun controlling from side mount.
Jun continues to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ward is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jun's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Jun is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jun trying to control the action but Ward is working from the bottom. #T2#
Ward is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Jun is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Jun seems to be looking for submissions.
Jun is thwarting Ward's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Jun is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ward is just riding it out for now. Jun eventually gives up the hold.
Jun trying to control the action but Ward is working from the bottom.
Jun performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T3#
Jun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ward keeps working.
Jun trying to pass the guard but Ward defending well.
Jun controlling the action here.
Ward is trying to get back to full guard.
Jun with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Ward is staying active underneath Jun, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jun looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ward wants to improve his position but Jun is controlling well.
Ward is refusing to be controlled, as Jun sits in half guard. #SUB#
Jun has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Ward defend it? Jun steps over the head and cranks it - Ward is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zhang Jun!
Zhang Jun very nearly forgot to thank SynCity Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
CACC 212
Date: Jun 20, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Zhang Jun! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Por Pramuk fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Jun gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jun (2) vs (0) Por Pramuk
Jun trying to control the pace.
Jun's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Jun is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Por Pramuk! Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (5) vs (0) Por Pramuk
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Por Pramuk working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Jun takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jun has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Por Pramuk tries to lock up and control but Jun gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jun sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jun seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Por Pramuk for as long as he can get away with.
Por Pramuk is desperately trying to improve his position but Jun has a good base and remains in mount.
Jun takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Jun.
Jun has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2#
Por Pramuk really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Jun is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Por Pramuk is surviving well by controlling Jun's body position as best he can.
Por Pramuk sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Por Pramuk manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun forces his way into half guard.
Por Pramuk is looking to improve his position.
Jun content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Jun tries to pass to full mount but Por Pramuk defends it. #T3#
Jun content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Por Pramuk is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Por Pramuk trying to control from the bottom.
Por Pramuk is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jun is keen to just control but Por Pramuk is a slippery customer.
Por Pramuk is looking to control Jun's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Por Pramuk avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jun in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Por Pramuk is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jun pulls his head out easily.
Jun works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (8) vs (0) Por Pramuk
Jun avoids the attempt from Por Pramuk to control.#T4#
Por Pramuk can't escape the position.
Jun content just to control the position here.
Por Pramuk has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Jun's lack of action.
Jun performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T5#
Por Pramuk trying to control but Jun postures up.
Por Pramuk is looking for a sweep. Jun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jun wants to pass the guard but Por Pramuk is defending well.
Por Pramuk trying to hold on to Jun's head to control him but Jun postures up.
Jun seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jun is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (11) vs (0) Por Pramuk
Jun controlling the position easily from mount. #T6#
Por Pramuk keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jun controlling his opponent.
Por Pramuk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Por Pramuk tries to lock up and control but Jun gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jun controlling the pace for now.
Por Pramuk tries to reverse the position but Jun maintains control.
Jun trying to control but Por Pramuk is having none of it.
Por Pramuk is in all sorts of trouble here.
Por Pramuk slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jun controlling the action here.
Jun is trying to control the action in half guard but Por Pramuk is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T7##SUB2#
Por Pramuk looking for submissions off his back.
Por Pramuk is trying to control but can't.
Jun keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jun prevents Por Pramuk from improving his position.
Jun content to control rather than advance.
Jun is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (14) vs (0) Por Pramuk
Jun controlling the position easily from mount. #T8#
Further stalling from Jun.#SUB#
Jun looking for a guillotine from mount but Por Pramuk is having none of it.
Jun controlling the position easily from mount.
Por Pramuk is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Por Pramuk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jun controlling the pace for now.
Por Pramuk tries to hold on but Jun postures up.#T9#
Jun sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Por Pramuk tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jun trying to control but Por Pramuk is having none of it.
Jun tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Por Pramuk wants to hold on but Jun pushes him away.#T10#
Jun tries to control but Por Pramuk wriggling away.
Jun controlling the pace for now.
Por Pramuk is looking to improve his position but Jun isn't that keen on the idea.
Jun tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Por Pramuk is looking to get to half guard.
Jun tries to control but Por Pramuk wriggling away.
Jun controlling the position easily from mount.
Por Pramuk is squirming around, avoiding Jun's attempts to control the action. #T11#
Por Pramuk bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jun (14) vs (2) Por Pramuk
Jun working a defensive guard here.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Por Pramuk from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Por Pramuk got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Por Pramuk has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Por Pramuk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jun is trying to keep Por Pramuk in close.
My spies in 3Band MMA inform me that Por Pramuk has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Por Pramuk trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jun trying to control the position.
#T12#
Por Pramuk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Por Pramuk passes into half guard.
Por Pramuk trying to control from half guard but Jun is working away. #SUB#
Jun is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Por Pramuk pulls his head out easily.
Jun trying to control but Por Pramuk postures up.
#SUB2#
Por Pramuk is working for a kimura but Jun is defending it quite comfortably.
Jun slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jun has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Por Pramuk has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (14) vs (5) Por Pramuk#T13#
Por Pramuk wants to control but Jun is keeping him busy.
Jun is trying to control Por Pramuk's posture but Por Pramuk avoids it.
Por Pramuk trying to control the position but Jun is working away. #SUB2#
Por Pramuk is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jun knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jun tries to improve position but can't.
Jun gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jun trying to control from the bottom.
Jun wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Jun is refusing to be controlled, as Por Pramuk sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Por Pramuk seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jun manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Por Pramuk wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Por Pramuk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Jun working for a triangle but Por Pramuk defends it easily.
Jun has Por Pramuk pulled in close to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Por Pramuk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jun takes the fight on points by 14 to 5.
Zhang Jun made sure to mention his sponsor, SynCity Fightwear in his post fight interview.
The defeated Dieselnoi Por Pramuk had this to say: 'Well fought! I'll be back stronger next time!'. |
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Event:
CACC 204: Sparxx vs Bennett
Date: Jun 06, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Zhang Jun! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 32 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Pancake shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jun (0) vs (2) Pancake
Jun keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Pancake passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (0) vs (5) Pancake
Jun definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
You can see the frustration on Jun's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pancake content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Jun prevents Pancake from improving position.
Pancake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jun keeps working.
Jun tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun struggling a bit here.
Jun tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Pancake wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jun is working hard here to advance position.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Pancake tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T1#
Jun is looking for a sweep.
Jun is not content to let Pancake control the position.
Jun tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pancake has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jun (0) vs (7) Pancake
Pancake wants to take his opponent's back but Jun doesn't allow it.
Pancake is still trying to improve position.
Pancake wants to control the pace but Jun is squirming around nicely.
Jun is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2##SUB2#
Pancake is working for a guillotine from mount but Jun frees his head quite easily.
Jun slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jun regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Pancake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pancake has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Jun trying to control the position.
Pancake tries to free his leg and advance position but Jun is retaining full guard.
Pancake trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Jun wants to sweep here but Pancake controlling him for the moment.
Jun trying to control the position.
Pancake passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jun (0) vs (10) Pancake#T3#
Pancake advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jun (0) vs (12) Pancake
Pancake is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jun is desperately trying to improve his position but Pancake has a good base and remains in mount.
Pancake tries to control but Jun wriggling away.
Jun manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2#
Pancake is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pancake.
Jun wants to improve his position but Pancake is controlling well.
#T4#
Pancake tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jun knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pancake is trying to control. Jun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jun wants to control but Pancake is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pancake is controlling the pace.
Pancake is trying to control. Jun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T5#
Pancake prevents Jun from improving his position.#SUB#
Jun actively working from the bottom here.
Pancake wants to free his trapped foot but Jun is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jun is concentrating on defense, preventing Pancake from advancing position. #SUB2#
Pancake is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Pancake seems to be working for a kimura but Jun defends the submission attempt.
Jun gets full guard.#T6#
Jun is pulling down on Pancake's head to control his posture.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Jun is trying to control the position but Pancake postures up.
Jun wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pancake is one step ahead there.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jun is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Jun keeping full guard, as Pancake tries to pass. #T7#
Jun manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pancake manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jun (2) vs (12) Pancake
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Jun from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Pancake has his feet on Jun's thighs here. He's pushed Jun off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Jun screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tobias Pancake!
Tobias Pancake tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
SFL 63 | Thomas vs Christophe
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Grandis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun misses with a takedown attempt
and Grandis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jun takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Grandis lands a really nice looking cross but Jun seems unphased.
Jun moves away from the strike by Grandis.
Jun takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jun fails with the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grandis throws a jab when Jun was well out of range.
Jun wants to clinch but Grandis slips to the side
and Grandis counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Grandis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
Jun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Grandis swats away the attempt to clinch by Jun.#TD#
Jun darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jun is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Grandis reverses the position - he's now on top in Jun's guard.
Grandis stopping the sweep attempt from Jun.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Jun trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Grandis defends well.#SUB#
Grandis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grandis has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Grandis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3##SUB#
Jun has his foot on Grandis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grandis works his way back into a safe position though.
Jun looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Grandis doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Grandis manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jun looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Grandis defends easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Grandis dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jun misses with a takedown attempt
and Grandis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jun throws a poor cross that misses
and Grandis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grandis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Grandis.
Jun darts in trying to clinch
enabling Grandis to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Grandis gets tackled into the cage by Jun. Jun maintains the clinch.
Grandis blocking some punches.
Grandis lands an uppercut.
Grandis working aggressively here.
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Grandis.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jun.
Grandis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jun's elbow. #T1#
Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grandis walks away with a smile on his face. Jun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Grandis throws a leg kick but Jun moved away.
Jun wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Grandis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun darts in trying to clinch
and Grandis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Grandis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Grandis throws a body punch but Jun moves out of range.
Robert Grandis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jun or perhaps it was just good defense by Grandis, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Jun tries for a takedown but Grandis circles away easily
and Grandis counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Grandis as Jun shoots in.
Grandis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zhang Jun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jun tries to clinch up
and Grandis counters with a stiff right hand.
Grandis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jun blocks a jab.#T3#
Nice shot by Grandis.
Grandis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grandis connects with the punch.
Grandis misses with a left hand #TD#
and Jun counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jun working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grandis wants to improve his position but Jun is controlling well.
#SUB#
Jun is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Grandis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jun. #T4#
Jun is just content to waste time from the top position. Grandis takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jun postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jun seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Jun wants to control from the top but Grandis keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Grandis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Jun wants to clinch.
A nice side step and Grandis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jun cracks Grandis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun moves out of range of the strikes.
Jun closes the distance looking to clinch
and Grandis counters with a nice leg kick. #T1#
Jun wants to clinch.
Grandis misses with a body shot.
Jun defending well as Grandis loads up on a big left hand.
Jun darts in looking for a takedown but Grandis gets double underhooks and turns Jun into the cage.
Grandis looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Grandis lands a left hand.
Jun takes a shot to the head.
Jun wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jun.
Still in the clinch, Grandis scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jun. #T2#
Grandis tries to throw a body punch but Jun avoids it by throwing Grandis back against the cage.
Grandis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grandis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
A short right from Jun on the inside.
Nice body punch from Grandis.
Grandis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grandis swings wildly with an uppercut but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grandis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Grandis.
Robert Grandis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Grandis lands a hook that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
Grandis blocks an uppercut.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun tries a body shot but Grandis blocks it.
Grandis blocks an uppercut.
Grandis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Grandis is leaning against Jun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Grandis throws a head punch that misses.
Grandis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Grandis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grandis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Jun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Grandis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grandis misses with a punch to the body.
Grandis is looking to break free of the clinch but Jun has double underhooks. #BC2#
Grandis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Grandis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Grandis is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jun darts in trying to clinch
letting Grandis counter with a right hand.
Robert Grandis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Grandis scores with a shot to the body.
Jun tries to clinch up but Grandis circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grandis. Jun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jun seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
Jun misses with a takedown attempt - Grandis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A nice side step and Grandis releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grandis takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jun closes the distance but Grandis moves to the side
and Grandis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jun with a poor takedown
and Grandis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Grandis with a nice calf kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Grandis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Grandis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Grandis!
After winning the bout, Robert Grandis 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:
SFL 55 | Gladiators
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Rojumanong works the jab nicely.
Jun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rojumanong moves away.
Rojumanong lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rojumanong. Jun does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rojumanong connects with a jab.
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rojumanong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jun works Rojumanong's body with a nice hook.
Rojumanong looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
Jun is looking to clinch but Rojumanong is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rojumanong! But no joy.
Rojumanong looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
Rojumanong feints a jab promting Jun to slip. Rojumanong then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jun slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rojumanong lands with a hook. Jun tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Jun drives through and clinches with Rojumanong against the cage.
Rojumanong throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
A short right from Jun.
Rojumanong is working Jun over against the cage.
Rojumanong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rojumanong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Rojumanong manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Jun pushes Rojumanong up against the cage in a clinch.
Rojumanong struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Rojumanong takes a shot to the head.
Rojumanong lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jun working aggressively here.
Rojumanong working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Rojumanong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong scores with a hook to the body. Jun takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A slow jab from Rojumanong misses its intended target.
Rojumanong lands a glancing blow to the side of Jun's head.
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!
A left and a right from Rojumanong both land. Nice combination.
Jun wants to clinch up but Rojumanong keeps it at a distance.
Rojumanong connects with a nice looking jab.
Aroon Rojumanong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jun scores with a jab.
Rojumanong is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T2#
Rojumanong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jun.
Jun changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jun tries to clinch up but Rojumanong circles away and keeps his distance.
Jun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Jun has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rojumanong gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rojumanong misses with an elbow strike.
#TD#
Jun ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jun no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rojumanong tries to free his leg and advance position but Jun is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jun wants to sweep here but Rojumanong controlling him for the moment.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rojumanong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun is keeping the position for now.
Rojumanong trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Jun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rojumanong is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Jun working for a triangle but Rojumanong defends it easily.
Rojumanong is looking to stand up but Jun won't let him. #SUB#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rojumanong defends well.#SUB#
Rojumanong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rojumanong looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rojumanong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun is keeping the position for now.
Jun is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rojumanong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jun is proving hard to escape from.
Rojumanong seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rojumanong is pushing down on Jun's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jun is fighting to maintain full guard but Rojumanong has managed to sneak the leg through.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aroon Rojumanong dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Rojumanong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
Jun takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL#
Jun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A short left from Jun.
Rojumanong lands a right hand.
Rojumanong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Jun.
Nice elbow from Rojumanong.
Jun takes an elbow to the temple.
Jun avoids the elbow strike from Rojumanong, against the cage.
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Rojumanong.
Jun scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jun struggles to land a body shot inside as Rojumanong controls his hands.
Rojumanong misses with the head strike.
Jun tries to pull guard but Rojumanong won't allow it.
Rojumanong scores with a shot to the side of Jun's head.
Rojumanong has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A shot in the inside from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Rojumanong manages to break the clinch.
Rojumanong misses with a straight right.
Rojumanong throws a right hand that misses
#CL#
and Jun counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jun. #T1##TD#
Jun manages to pull guard.
Rojumanong tries to free his leg and advance position but Jun is retaining full guard.
Rojumanong passes into half guard.
Jun trying to control from the bottom.
Jun is not content to let Rojumanong control the position.
Rojumanong is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jun works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jun can't keep his opponent in guard - Rojumanong advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jun is not content to let Rojumanong control the position.#T2#
Rojumanong passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB2#
Rojumanong jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Jun is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Jun and Rojumanong has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Rojumanong is looking to take a break and control but Jun is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Jun's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jun is not content to let Rojumanong control the position. #T3#
Jun is trying to get back to half guard.
Rojumanong advances nicely into full mount.
Rojumanong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jun is looking to escape.
Rojumanong avoids the attempt from Jun to control.
Jun tries to reverse the position but Rojumanong maintains control.
Rojumanong wants to stand but Jun is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rojumanong trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jun is working to get back to half guard.
Jun wants to control but Rojumanong is having none of it.
Rojumanong wants to control the pace but Jun is squirming around nicely.
Jun sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rojumanong prevents Jun from improving his position.
Rojumanong controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aroon Rojumanong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Rojumanong misses with a straight right.
Jun moves away from the strike by Rojumanong.
Rojumanong swings for the body but Jun moves out of range.
Rojumanong keeps the fight on the outside.
Rojumanong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jun slips a jab and a cross from Rojumanong.
Rojumanong swats away the attempt to clinch by Jun.
Rojumanong scores with the left hand. Jun knows he should have avoided that one. #CL#
Jun moves into the clinch.
Rojumanong scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rojumanong misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Rojumanong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jun fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Jun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rojumanong, pushing him back against the cage.#T1#
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Rojumanong.
Rojumanong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Jun.
#TD#
Jun manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rojumanong won't allow Jun to sweep him here.
Jun is trying to control the position but Rojumanong postures up.
Rojumanong looking to pass the guard.
Rojumanong wants to get up but he can't break Jun's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Rojumanong defends easily.
Rojumanong works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Rojumanong trying to mount his opponent but Jun defends it.
Rojumanong works his foot free and advances to mount.
Rojumanong looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rojumanong wants to stand but Jun is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Aroon Rojumanong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Rojumanong prevents Jun from getting the reversal.
Jun wants to control but Rojumanong is having none of it.
Jun really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rojumanong can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jun is looking to escape.
Jun is looking to get to half guard.
Jun is working hard here to advance position.
Rojumanong looking to control but Jun is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
Jun bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rojumanong is wriggling around but Jun manages to pass to half guard.
Rojumanong is looking for a sweep. Jun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jun is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rojumanong gets back to full guard.
Rojumanong wants to sweep here but Jun controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aroon Rojumanong.
I've got Rojumanong winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aroon Rojumanong!
An out of breath and clearly excited Aroon Rojumanong thanked Brooklyn Apothecary for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
PANDA 87
Date: Feb 14, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Jun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Asai , pushing him back against the cage.
Asai misses with some punches.
Asai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jun scores with a shot to the side of Asai 's head.
Jun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Asai backwards.
Jun working aggressively here.
Jun tries to pull guard but Asai won't allow it.
Jun misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun jumps guard but Asai stands there with Jun around his waist. Jun gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Asai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yoshihiro Asai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Jun misses.
Asai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jun takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Asai throws a hook but Jun blocks it.
Asai avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jun tries to clinch up but Asai circles away and keeps his distance.
Jun tries to score a power double leg takedown but Asai sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jun somewhat.
Jun seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A jab from Asai does it's job there.
Asai looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jun. Asai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Asai is looking to slow Jun down with leg kicks.
Jun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Jun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jun working aggressively here.
Asai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Asai to keep the fight standing.
Asai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Asai lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Asai .
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
Asai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Asai tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
Asai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Asai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jun is breathing heavily.
Asai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Asai can't find room to land a body shot as Jun controls the action.
Asai lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Asai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jun takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jun looks for a takedown but Asai sprawls well.
Asai slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Asai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jun.
Asai takes one to the side of the head.
Asai lands with a kick to the ribs.
Jun shoots in and drives through. Asai sprawls well.
A nice leg kick from Asai , right into the meat of the thigh.
Asai misses with a few strikes there.
Jun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Asai is looking to slow Jun down with leg kicks. #T3#
Asai scores with a sloppy right hand. Jun should have avoided that one.
Asai will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Asai misses with a two punch combination.
Asai misses with an uppercut. Jun saw that one coming.
Asai dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Asai .
Asai throws the left hand but Jun avoids the punch easily.
Jun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Asai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jun darts in trying to clinch
and Asai counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Asai with a nice calf kick.
Asai scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Asai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jun.#T4#
Jun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Asai .
Asai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jun.
Jun tries to clinch up but Asai circles away and keeps his distance.
Jun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Asai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Asai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Asai lands a head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Asai darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Asai misses with a left hand #TD#
and Jun decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Asai 's guard.
Jun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jun trying to control the position from guard on top but Asai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yoshihiro Asai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Jun blocks the body kick.
Jun closes this distance looking for a takedown but Asai circles away.
Asai scores with the left hand. Jun knows he should have avoided that one.
Asai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jun.
Jun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Asai lands a jab.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Asai enables Jun to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Asai manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun landing some decent shots from guard.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jun scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Jun trying to control but Asai is working from the bottom.
Jun stands up over Asai , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jun has gone for a leg lock! Asai slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jun's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Asai defends well.#SUB#
Asai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Jun is adopting a defensive guard.
Jun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Asai is one step ahead there.
Asai pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jun is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Jun working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Asai has passed into half guard!
Jun 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.#T3#
Jun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Jun pushes a forearm under Asai 's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Asai is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhang Jun!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Zhang Jun made sure he mentioned SynCity Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, Yoshihiro Asai stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ill Train Harder And Win My Next Fight'. |
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Event:
PANDA 76
Date: Jan 22, 2021 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Time.
Jun tries to clinch up.
Time misses with a wild body shot.
Jun misses with an uppercut
letting Time counter with a right hand. #CL#
Jun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jun blocks an uppercut.
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jun scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
Jun fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jun lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Time to keep the fight standing.
Time misses with some punches.
Jun working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Time misses with some punches.
Time lands a hook that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Jun scores with a nice short uppercut.
Time fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jun scores with a shot to the side of Time's head.
Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Time.
Jun lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Time throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Jun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Time smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Time.
Jun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Time counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Time leaves Jun with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Jun gets a takedown into half guard.
Time makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jun tries to clinch up.
Jun wants to clinch up but Time keeps it at a distance.#T2#
Time scores with a jab. Jun acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Time swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Time.
As Time tries to get set, Jun tries to push him back and clinch up but Time manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Jun closes the distance and clinches.
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
Time swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Time fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Jun has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Time uses from the top position. #SUB#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Time can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Time wants to get up but he can't break Jun's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jun looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Time trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jun's guard.#SUB#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Time pushes his legs off easily.
Time trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Time doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Time manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Time defends it easily.
Jun is trying to keep Time in close.
#SU2#
Time decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jun, up you get!
Time looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Time walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Time swats away the attempt to clinch by Jun.
Jun moves in looking to clinch but Time pushes him off.
Time is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jun closes the distance and clinches up with Time, looking for a takedown. Jun pushes Time against the cage but Time circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Time throws a fast counter high kick but Jun manages to duck under it in time.
Jun avoids the body shot from Time.
Time pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jun wants to clinch up but Time keeps it at a distance.
Time swats away the attempt to clinch by Jun.
Time throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Time moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Time.
Jun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
My Time dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Jun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL#
Jun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Time softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Time has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jun misses with some punches.
Time working aggressively here.
Jun tries to work over Time's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jun lands with a right to the head.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Time turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD#
Jun pulls guard successfully.
#SU2#
Jun is working an open guard so Time takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Time throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jun stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Jun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jun lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jun scores with a nice hook to the head.
Time blocks an uppercut.
Time has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Time cracks Jun with a nice body shot.
Jun lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Time softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Jun.
Jun scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Jun.
Jun blocks an uppercut.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Time has a couple of punches blocked by Jun.
I was talking to Jun's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Time.
A short uppercut from Jun.
Jun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jun's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Time on the inside.
Time struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Jun lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Time swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jun lands a right hand that snaps the head of Time backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Jun.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Time.
Time misses with a body punch.
Jun lands with a left to the head.
Time tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Time lands an uppercut.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Jun.
Time blocking some punches.
Time fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Time has him pressed against the cage.
Jun misses with a punch to the body.
Time lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Time.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jun.
Jun is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Time gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun swings wildly with an uppercut but Time uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Jun working aggressively here.
Time tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
Jun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Time lands a left hand.
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
Time blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jun tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Time just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Time. #T3#
Jun can't find room to land a body shot as Time controls the action.
Time misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Time lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Time turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jun blocks a body shot from Time.
Time misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Time.
Time working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Time tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jun throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jun tries to pull guard but Time won't allow it.
Jun misses with a hook from the clinch.
Time tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
Time misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Jun tries to pull guard but Time won't allow it.
#TD#
Jun pulls guard. #SU2#
Time stands up from Jun's guard - Time perhaps looking for a knockout.
Time pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jun tries to counter with a takedown but Time is quick to defend against it.
Jun takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T4#
Jun is looking to clinch.
Jun tries to clinch but Time is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jun is looking to clinch.
My Time is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Jun gets a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jun.
Time goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhang Jun has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jun lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Time lands with a left to the head.
Jun blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Time digs a right hand into Jun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jun's gas tank.
Time tries to throw a body punch but Jun avoids it by throwing Time back against the cage.
Time works on Jun's body with a couple of short punches.
Time lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but My Time will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Time throws a body punch but Jun moves out of range.
Time throws a quick inside leg kick.
Time lands a jab to the nose.
Time with a jab.
Time pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Time throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jun on the side of the head.
Time pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jun throws a lazy uppercut
and Time counters with a series of strikes. Jun will be more careful next time no doubt.
Time throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Jun counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun landing with the ground and pound.
Time avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jun postures up and lands a big shot to Time's brow.
Jun won't allow Time to get back to his feet. #T1#
Jun cracks Time with a solid left hand.
Jun is looking to work some ground and pound but Time has wrist control.
Time wants to stand up but Jun is controlling him. #ES2#
Time manages to escape and get back to his feet.
My Time seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but Time sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Time feints a counter leg kick.#TD#
Time gets caught flat footed, as Jun shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Zhang Jun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Time is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jun is controlling him.
Jun pushing down on Time's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jun not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Time pushes Jun off but Jun dives into side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Jun scores with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Time is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Jun is controlling him well.#ES2#
Time sneaks out the side door and pushes Jun away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Jun feints and as Time raises his hands in defense, Jun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Time utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jun stops Time from standing up. #ES2#
Time manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Time lands a hook to the side of the head.
Time throws a punch but it's blocked by Jun.
Time tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Time throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Time misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Time misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jun blocks a body shot from Time.
Time lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Time fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jun blocks a body shot from Time.
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jun throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3#
Jun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Time misses with some punches.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun lands with a right to the head.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Time turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Time misses with a punch to the body.
Time misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jun scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Time misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Jun.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun lands a right hand that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jun lands a hook that snaps the head of Time backwards.
Jun struggles to land a body shot inside as Time controls his hands.
Time working aggressively here.
Time struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Time has a couple of punches blocked by Jun.
#TD#
Jun manages to pull guard.
#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Time defends easily.
Time wants to get up but he can't break Jun's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Time avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Time slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Time is looking to stand up but Jun won't let him.
Time is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Time wanted to stand there but Jun had control of the position. #SUB#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Time pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but My Time just about did enough to take it.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Time fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jun checks it well. #TD#
Jun drives through with a takedown into guard.
Time has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Jun has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Time blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Jun.
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
Time lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Jun.
Jun controlling the action here for a moment.
Jun fails to pull guard.
#TD#
Jun has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Time uses from the top position.
Time must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Time tries to stand but Jun is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Time defends easily.
#T1##SUB#
Time got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Time has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Time wants to stand but Jun has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SU2#
Time stands and steps away. Jun gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Time tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Jun has Time up against the cage in a clinch.
Jun tries to throw a body punch but Time avoids it by throwing Jun back against the cage.
Time lands with a left to the head.
Jun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Jun blocks an uppercut.
Time struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Time scores with a shot to the side of Jun's head.
Time lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Time goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Time working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Time blocking some punches.
Time misses with some punches.
Jun blocking some punches.
Jun blocks a body shot from Time.
Jun working aggressively here.
Jun softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Jun jumps guard.
#SUB#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Time can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Time doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Time manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#SU2#
Time stands up from Jun's guard - Time perhaps looking for a knockout. #T3#
Time throws a hook but Jun avoids it easily.
Jun attempts a counter takedown but Time avoids it well and moves away.
Time throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Jun counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jun throwing strikes but missing.
Jun won't allow Time to get back to his feet.
Jun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB2#
Jun stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Time throws up his legs and catches Jun in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Jun tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Time! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). My Time!
My Time bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
PANDA 63
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Jun is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Jun clinches.
Sripituksakul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Sripituksakul's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Sripituksakul blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Jun ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jun no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2#
Sripituksakul avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sripituksakul stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sripituksakul doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sripituksakul manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jun has control of Sripituksakul's left arm, preventing Sripituksakul from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun is trying to keep Sripituksakul in close.
Sripituksakul trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1##SUB2#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sripituksakul defends it easily.
Jun is trying to control the position but Sripituksakul postures up.
Jun looking for a sweep. Not yet Jun, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jun keeping full guard, as Sripituksakul tries to pass. #SUB2#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sripituksakul trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Our spies down at at Zero Tolerance inform us that Jun has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sripituksakul trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sripituksakul passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jun is not content to let Sripituksakul control the position.
You can see the frustration on Jun's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jun is looking to reverse the position.
Sripituksakul working away.#SUB#
Sripituksakul looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jun tries to bench press Sripituksakul off him but Sripituksakul keeps the position.
Sripituksakul scoring with punches from side control.
Sripituksakul remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Sripituksakul scores with punches from side control. #T3#
Sripituksakul trying to control the action but Jun is working from the bottom.
Jun manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jun is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sripituksakul scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sripituksakul is trying to control the action in half guard but Jun is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sripituksakul performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jun is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sripituksakul is trying to control. Jun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Sripituksakul is looking for a kimura here.
Jun moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sripituksakul trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Jun has his foot on Sripituksakul's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sripituksakul works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Sripituksakul slips nicely into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zhang Jun will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Sripituksakul throws a shot from downtown. Jun moves away and avoids it.
Jun throws a looping overhand right but Sripituksakul ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Jun rushes Sripituksakul and presses him up against the cage.
Sripituksakul slows down the pace here.
Sripituksakul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jun tries to pull guard but Sripituksakul won't allow it.
Jun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sripituksakul gets through Jun's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jun tries to pull guard but Sripituksakul won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sripituksakul.
Jun scores with a nice hook to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Jun fails to land.
Sripituksakul blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sripituksakul misses with a body punch.
Sripituksakul tries to stall but Jun uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sripituksakul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Jun lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sripituksakul or not.
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul can't find room to land a body shot as Jun controls the action.
Jun wants to take the fight to the mat but Sripituksakul manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.
Sripituksakul scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Sripituksakul on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sripituksakul.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jun swings wildly with an uppercut but Sripituksakul uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sripituksakul lands a shoulder strike.
Sripituksakul swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch to the body.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD2#
Jun manages to pull guard.
Jun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Sripituksakul avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sripituksakul trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Jun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sripituksakul passes Jun's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Sripituksakul wants to work for an arm triangle but Jun is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sripituksakul wants to control but Jun is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Sripituksakul wants to work for an arm triangle but Jun is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Sripituksakul seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3#
Sripituksakul wants to control but Jun is keeping him busy.
Jun trying to hold on to Sripituksakul's head to control him but Sripituksakul postures up.
#SUB2#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jun is not content to let Sripituksakul control the position.#SUB2#
Jun with the active half guard here but Sripituksakul passes nicely into side control.
Jun wants to control but Sripituksakul postures up.
Jun sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Jun with the active half guard here but Sripituksakul passes nicely into side control.#T4#
Sripituksakul wants to control but Jun is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jun is looking for a sweep.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Sripituksakul just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Jun moves into the clinch.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul blocking some punches.
Sripituksakul digs a right hand into Jun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jun's gas tank.
Jun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sripituksakul blocks an uppercut.
Sripituksakul lands with a right to the head.
Sripituksakul cracks Jun with a nice body shot.
Jun misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jun is leaning against Sripituksakul and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jun lands a hook that snaps the head of Sripituksakul backwards.
Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Sripituksakul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sripituksakul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jun's elbow.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Jun wants to take the fight to the mat but Sripituksakul manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Sripituksakul lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
Jun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sripituksakul walks away with a smile on his face. Jun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.
No luck for Jun with that takedown attempt.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Jun gets caught flat footed, as Sripituksakul shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sripituksakul is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jun can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
Jun is looking for a triangle here but Sripituksakul uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#SU#
Sripituksakul decides to stand back up.
Sripituksakul keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sripituksakul wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL2#
Jun instigates a clinch. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jun.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Sripituksakul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sripituksakul.
A short right from Sripituksakul.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sripituksakul is looking to control Jun's arms but Jun gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sripituksakul has his back to the cage.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch on the inside.
Jun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sripituksakul backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Jun.
Sripituksakul lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sripituksakul.
Jun misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sripituksakul's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sripituksakul working aggressively here.
Sripituksakul tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
Sripituksakul tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jun jumps guard but Sripituksakul stands there with Jun around his waist. Jun gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sripituksakul backwards. #T3#
Sripituksakul swings wildly with an uppercut but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jun tries a body shot but Sripituksakul blocks it.
Sripituksakul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sripituksakul lands a nice shot to the body.
Sripituksakul presses Jun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jun tries to throw a body punch but Sripituksakul avoids it by throwing Jun back against the cage.
Jun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sripituksakul blocks an uppercut.
Sripituksakul tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jun's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sripituksakul.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Sripituksakul misses with the head strike.
Sripituksakul pushes Jun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sripituksakul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juns head.
Sripituksakul scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD2#
Jun has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sripituksakul uses from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sripituksakul stopping the sweep attempt from Jun.#T4##SUB2#
Jun is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sripituksakul is aware though and is defending well.
Jun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Sripituksakul is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jun is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Jun working for a triangle but Sripituksakul defends it easily.
Sripituksakul works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul clearly takes that round.
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.#R4#
Jun throws a hook but Sripituksakul avoids it easily.#CL2#
Jun has managed to clinch.
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Sripituksakul.
A head punch on the inside from Jun fails to land.
Sripituksakul lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sripituksakul misses with the head strike.
Sripituksakul lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jun gets through Sripituksakul's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jun lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sripituksakul digs a right hand into Jun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jun's gas tank.
Sripituksakul misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sripituksakul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jun blocks a body shot from Sripituksakul.
A right hand to the body from Sripituksakul.
A nice left hand lands by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jun tries to pull guard but Sripituksakul forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T1#
Sripituksakul lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
Jun throws a head punch that misses.
A right hand to the body from Sripituksakul.
Jun blocks an uppercut.
Jun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul misses with a body punch.
Sripituksakul is pushing Jun up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jun misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sripituksakul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jun lands a left hand.
Jun misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sripituksakul creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sripituksakul makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jun throws a punch but it's blocked by Sripituksakul.
Stalling in the clinch from Sripituksakul.
Jun fails to pull guard.
#T2#
Sripituksakul lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sripituksakul struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Sripituksakul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun takes a shot to the head.
Sripituksakul doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sripituksakul tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Jun fails to land.
Jun works on Sripituksakul's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul blocking some punches.
Sripituksakul scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jun blocks an uppercut.
Sripituksakul tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sripituksakul struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
Sripituksakul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sripituksakul misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Jun fails to land. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Sripituksakul fails to land. #TD2#
Jun pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Sripituksakul defends easily.
Sripituksakul looking to pass the guard.
Sripituksakul trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Sripituksakul will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jun can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sripituksakul controls the pace.
Sripituksakul pushes down on Jun's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sripituksakul is trying to control. Jun wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4#
Jun trying to control but Sripituksakul postures up.
Jun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Sripituksakul is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jun is just riding it out for now. Sripituksakul eventually gives up the hold.
Jun trying to control but Sripituksakul postures up.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sripituksakul wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jun keeps working. #SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul had his way with Zhang Jun in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Sripituksakul throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Jun has closed the distance and engaged Sripituksakul in a clinch.
Sripituksakul blocks an uppercut.
Jun lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sripituksakul backwards.
Sripituksakul scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jun blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jun.
Jun fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jun blocks a body shot from Sripituksakul.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Sripituksakul turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sripituksakul is leaning against Jun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sripituksakul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Jun.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Sripituksakul fails to land.
Sripituksakul swings wildly with an uppercut but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Sripituksakul misses with a body punch.
Sripituksakul lands a left hand.
A short right from Jun on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jun or not.
Jun prevents a body shot from Sripituksakul.
Jun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sripituksakul to keep the fight standing.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch to the body.
Sripituksakul tries to throw a body punch but Jun avoids it by throwing Sripituksakul back against the cage.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Jun pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Sripituksakul pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Jun working for a triangle but Sripituksakul defends it easily.
Jun is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Jun has momentary wrist control but Sripituksakul slips an elbow through the middle.#T2##SUB2#
Sripituksakul got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sripituksakul has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Sripituksakul is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sripituksakul trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Jun can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sripituksakul controls the pace.
Jun wants to sweep here but Sripituksakul controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Jun looking for subs off his back but Sripituksakul has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3##SUB#
Sripituksakul is looking for a kimura here.
Sripituksakul is thwarting Jun's attempts to control the position.
Sripituksakul looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sripituksakul is nestled in close to Jun, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sripituksakul seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jun does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jun wants to control but Sripituksakul is keeping busy.
#SUB#
Jun is defending against the submission attempts here by Sripituksakul.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Sripituksakul is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jun doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sripituksakul.
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Sripituksakul is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jun.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sripituksakul has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 50:45
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Kitty Sripituksakul!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul retains his bantamweight title!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
PANDA 48
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Jun has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jun lands with a light punch inside.
Udomprecha lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
I was talking to Jun's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Udomprecha.
A short left from Jun.
Jun makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jun blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Udomprecha walks away with a smile on his face. Jun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Udomprecha lands a glancing blow to the side of Jun's head.
Udomprecha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jun is looking to counter the offense by Udomprecha and move into the clinch.
Jun with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jun misses with a hook
and Udomprecha counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jun's knee momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jun shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Udomprecha.
Jun takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Udomprecha attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #T1#
Jun moves out of range of the body kick from Udomprecha.
Jun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Udomprecha counters with a nice leg kick.
Udomprecha punishes Jun's body with a nice straight punch.
Udomprecha lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Udomprecha jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Udomprecha throws a push kick but Jun slaps the foot to one side.
Udomprecha avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Udomprecha lands a leg kick that knocks Jun off balance momentarily.#CL#
Jun forces Udomprecha back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jun.
Udomprecha tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
#T2#
Jun tries to pull guard but Udomprecha forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Udomprecha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Udomprecha tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jun's elbow.
Udomprecha working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Jun.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Jun on the inside.
Jun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jun - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Udomprecha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Udomprecha blocking some punches.
#TD#
Jun manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Jun has an active guard here but Udomprecha has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Jun is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Udomprecha pulls his head out easily.
Udomprecha takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Udomprecha seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jun does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Udomprecha is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Udomprecha is taking a breather. Jun says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Jun trying to control here.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Jun is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Udomprecha pulls his head out easily.
Jun makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jun.#SUB#
Jun has his foot on Udomprecha's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Udomprecha works his way back into a safe position though.
Udomprecha is stalling in the full guard.
Udomprecha trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Udomprecha avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Udomprecha got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Udomprecha has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paw Paw Udomprecha will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Udomprecha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jun manages to avoid it.
Udomprecha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jun on the side of the head.
Udomprecha tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Udomprecha.
Udomprecha scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jun shoots in looking for a takedown. Udomprecha tries to sprawl out of it but Jun keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Udomprecha manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jun takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udomprecha missing with a left hand there. Jun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice jab there from Jun. #T1#
Udomprecha takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses.
Udomprecha catches Jun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Paw Paw Udomprecha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Udomprecha scores with a body shot.
Jun throws a body shot but no joy.
Jun takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zhang Jun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Udomprecha connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Udomprecha has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Udomprecha circles away from the clinch attempt.
Udomprecha flicks out a counter leg kick but Jun steps away.
Jun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Udomprecha sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Udomprecha is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jun looks for a takedown but Udomprecha sprawls well.
Udomprecha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jun tries to clinch
and Udomprecha counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Udomprecha throws a shot to the body.
#T2#
Udomprecha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch but Udomprecha swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Udomprecha keeps the fight on the outside.
Jun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jun looks to clinch
and Udomprecha counters with a low kick, right behind Jun 's knee.
Udomprecha connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jun's hands.
Jun shoots in for a double leg but Udomprecha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun tries to clinch but Udomprecha is having none of it.
A nice side step and Udomprecha releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Udomprecha with a jab.
Jun is looking to clinch.
Udomprecha is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Jun with a body shot.#TD#
Jun bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3#
Jun in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jun working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Udomprecha is trying to control Jun's posture but Jun avoids it.
Jun is putting a hurting on Udomprecha here, landing some big shots from side control.
Udomprecha sneaks back into half guard.
Jun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Udomprecha keeps working.
Udomprecha trying to control but Jun postures up.
Jun prevents Udomprecha from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Jun there.
Udomprecha keeping control of the position. #T4#
Udomprecha taking some punishment here, with Jun in his half guard.
Udomprecha avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jun.
Jun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jun working the head and body with strikes.
Jun throwing shots but Udomprecha is blocking nicely.
Jun missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jun working Udomprecha over with strikes.
Udomprecha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jun throwing shots but Udomprecha is blocking nicely.
Jun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Udomprecha keeps working.
Jun looks to land a strike but Udomprecha avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paw Paw Udomprecha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Udomprecha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jun tries to clinch but Udomprecha moves away
and Udomprecha counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jun tries to clinch but Udomprecha moves out of range. #CL#
Jun has closed the distance and engaged Udomprecha in a clinch.
Udomprecha lands a right hand.
Udomprecha lands a shot to the body.
Udomprecha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jun lands a hook that snaps the head of Udomprecha backwards.
Jun misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jun is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jun swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Udomprecha doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Udomprecha just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD#
Jun manages to pull guard.
Udomprecha trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zhang Jun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Udomprecha pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Udomprecha can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Udomprecha wants to pass the guard but Jun is keeping the position.#SUB#
Jun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Udomprecha controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Udomprecha defends it easily.
Udomprecha controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Jun is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Udomprecha rolls with it to try and escape but Jun cranks on the arm and Udomprecha is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhang Jun!
After the big win, Zhang Jun made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors SynCity Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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PANDA 39
Date: Nov 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking cross lands there for Dugall.
Dugall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jun wants to clinch up but Dugall keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Jun clinches up against the cage.
Dugall is trying to break free.#BC#
Dugall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dugall lands with an uppercut that bounces Jun off the cage and back into range.#TD2#
Jun gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Jun is working for a kimura but Dugall is defending it quite comfortably.
Jun lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1##SUB2#
Jun is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dugall defends it well.
Dugall is trying to get back to full guard.
Dugall is not content to let Jun control the position.
Jun lands with a punch from half guard.
Dugall wants to get back to full guard.
Jun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dugall is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jun lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Jun passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dugall!
Jun avoids the attempt from Dugall to control.
Jun with good strikes from the mount here!
Jun landing punches. #ROC2#Dugall is rocked!
Jun postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Dugall in real trouble here! The ref calls for Dugall to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zhang Jun!
Zhang Jun very nearly forgot to thank SynCity Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Trejean Dugall was interviewed post fight and said 'Just let me bang bro!'. |
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Event:
PANDA 27
Date: Oct 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jun tries to clinch up.
Sripituksakul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Sripituksakul.
Jun is looking to clinch but Sripituksakul is avoiding it.
Sripituksakul scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sripituksakul swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sripituksakul pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jun will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sripituksakul lands a really nice looking cross but Jun seems unphased.
Jun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jun has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sripituksakul softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sripituksakul digs a right hand into Jun's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jun's gas tank. #BC2#
Sripituksakul breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jun tries to counter with a takedown but Sripituksakul is quick to defend against it.
Jun staying out of range there.#T1#
Jun misses with a takedown
and Sripituksakul counters with a nice body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Jun 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sripituksakul lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sripituksakul fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sripituksakul.
Jun has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A jab from Sripituksakul misses. #CL#
Jun takes the fight into the clinch.
Sripituksakul has a couple of punches blocked by Jun.
Sripituksakul lands a right hand. #BC2#
Sripituksakul breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Jun darts in and clinches Sripituksakul up against the cage.
Sripituksakul throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Juns head.
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!#BC2#
Sripituksakul breaks the clinch.
Sripituksakul swings for the body but Jun moves out of range.
#T2##CL#
Jun instigates a clinch.
Jun lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sripituksakul lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jun trying to stall but Sripituksakul improves his position.
A left hand lands to the body for Jun.
Sripituksakul misses with a punch to the body.
Jun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sripituksakul to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Good body shot from Jun.
Jun blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sripituksakul has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jun seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sripituksakul can turn it around.
Jun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Sripituksakul to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Sripituksakul manages to break the clinch.
Sripituksakul lands a nice hook to Jun's body. Jun takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Sripituksakul moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jun throws a series of punches but Sripituksakul avoids them all with ease.
Jun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook. Jun ducked under it nicely.
Sripituksakul ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Sripituksakul.
Jun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sripituksakul momentarily.
Sripituksakul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul connects with a right hand. Jun shakes it off.
Sripituksakul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jun manages to avoid it.
Sripituksakul throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot.
Jun is looking to counter the offense by Sripituksakul and move into the clinch.
Jun has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sripituksakul finds it's way round the side to connect with Jun's head. #CL#
Jun clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Jun.
Sripituksakul fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul blocking some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sripituksakul pushes Jun back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sripituksakul tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Sripituksakul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Sripituksakul ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown attempt by Jun or perhaps it was just good defense by Sripituksakul, which made it look bad.
Jun dives in and grabs Sripituksakul's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sripituksakul pushes down on Jun's head and hops out.
Sripituksakul looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sripituksakul lands a body shot.
Sripituksakul misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Jun closes the distance and pushes Sripituksakul back into the cage.
Jun blocking some punches.
Jun swings wildly with an uppercut but Sripituksakul uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun pushes Sripituksakul back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Sripituksakul gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sripituksakul wants to take a breather but Jun is having none of it. #SUB#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Jun tries to clinch up.
Jun shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sripituksakul counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sripituksakul misses the shot to the body.
Sripituksakul has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sripituksakul there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jun gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL#
Jun gets a clinch. #BC2#
Sripituksakul pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sripituksakul scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Jun decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sripituksakul's guard.
Jun works over Sripituksakul with some ground and pound from guard.
Sripituksakul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sripituksakul lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Jun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jun 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.#T1#
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sripituksakul slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sripituksakul's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jun escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sripituksakul gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving. #SUB#
Jun is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sripituksakul is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Sripituksakul from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sripituksakul can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving. #SUB#
Jun throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sripituksakul trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sripituksakul engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sripituksakul passes into half guard. #T3#
Sripituksakul is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jun trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Sripituksakul looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sripituksakul trying to control the pace.
Jun is looking to control Sripituksakul's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jun avoid being mounted?#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sripituksakul is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sripituksakul seems to be working for a kimura but Jun defends the submission attempt.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jun has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sripituksakul is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sripituksakul is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jun tries to roll over but Sripituksakul keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Little Kitty Sripituksakul will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!#R3#
Sripituksakul throws a body punch but Jun moves out of range.
Sripituksakul lands with a nice combination. Jun backs away looking to recover.
Jun tries to clinch but Sripituksakul is having none of it.
Sripituksakul keeps the fight on the outside.
Sripituksakul is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sripituksakul scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jun doesn't seem bothered though.
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Sripituksakul tries to get set, Jun tries to push him back and clinch up but Sripituksakul manages to avoid the attempt.
Jun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sripituksakul.
Jun connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jun walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul dips to his left and cracks Jun with an uppercut!
Sripituksakul throws a body punch but Jun moves out of range.
Sripituksakul throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD#
Jun shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sripituksakul's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jun with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Sripituksakul looking to control.
Sripituksakul wants to sweep but no luck.
Jun postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jun throwing strikes from guard but Sripituksakul blocks nicely.
Jun scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Jun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sripituksakul has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jun has managed to get both his arms back between Sripituksakul's legs - danger averted.
Jun scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jun looking to sit in guard and control but Sripituksakul gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Sripituksakul's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sripituksakul missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jun looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Sripituksakul postures up in Jun's guard and throws a big left but Jun blocks it. #SUB#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Sripituksakul pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Sripituksakul sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sripituksakul defends it easily.
Jun is trying to control the position but Sripituksakul postures up. #SUB#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sripituksakul defends well.#T3#
Sripituksakul is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sripituksakul lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sripituksakul trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jun working for a triangle but Sripituksakul defends it easily.
Sripituksakul stays in close to Jun's body and controls the position.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Sripituksakul from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sripituksakul defends it easily.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jun trying to keep a closed guard but Sripituksakul is proving a slippery customer.
Sripituksakul controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jun darts in looking for a takedown but Sripituksakul gets double underhooks and turns Jun into the cage.
Sripituksakul is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jun rather than just go for the knockout.
Jun connects with a single shot there.
Sripituksakul connects with a looping right hand.
Jun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sripituksakul.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sripituksakul swats away the attempt to clinch by Jun.
Sripituksakul throws a shot from downtown. Jun moves away and avoids it.
Jun tries to clinch there but Sripituksakul circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul really dominated that round.
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.#R4#
Sripituksakul looks to throw the jab but Jun is out of range.
Jun feinted with a counter takedown.
Sripituksakul misses with a looping right.
Sripituksakul lands with a shot to the body.
Sripituksakul drops his hands momentarily and Jun takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jun tries to clinch but Sripituksakul moves out of range.
Sripituksakul misses with a straight left.
Jun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sripituksakul sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sripituksakul as he avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sripituksakul fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jun manages to avoid it.
Sripituksakul throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun tries to clinch
and Sripituksakul counters with a right hand to the body.
Sripituksakul connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1#
Jun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sripituksakul manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sripituksakul now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sripituksakul keeps the fight on the outside.
Despite the aggression on Sripituksakul's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Sripituksakul avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jun.
Sripituksakul tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sripituksakul gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jun throwing shots but Sripituksakul is blocking nicely. #T2#
Jun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sripituksakul is trying to get back to full guard.
Jun performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Jun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sripituksakul defending well though.
Sripituksakul is looking to control Jun's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sripituksakul avoid being mounted?
Sripituksakul is looking to improve his position.
Sripituksakul has hold of Jun's hands but Jun slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sripituksakul has hold of Jun's hands but Jun slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jun scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Jun thows a huge punch but Sripituksakul dodges it nicely.
Sripituksakul tries to get to full guard but Jun has control of the leg.
Jun working the head and body with strikes.
Sripituksakul holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Jun not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #CUT#It looks like Little Kitty Sripituksakul has been cut.
Sripituksakul is looking to improve his position.
Sripituksakul controlling the position well.
Jun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T4#
Sripituksakul is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jun scores with a couple of nice shots.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Jun lands a nice short elbow.
Zhang Jun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sripituksakul tries to roll over but Jun keeps him under control.
Jun missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Jun is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sripituksakul is just riding it out for now. Jun eventually gives up the hold.
Sripituksakul is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jun scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sripituksakul keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jun missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Jun had his way with Little Kitty Sripituksakul in that round.
The cut man is working on Little Kitty Sripituksakul's cut.
That's time! Jun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R5#
Jun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sripituksakul throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch but Sripituksakul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sripituksakul swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jun.
Sripituksakul misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sripituksakul throws out a loose jab but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun tries to clinch up but Sripituksakul circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun tries for a takedown but Sripituksakul circles away easily
and Sripituksakul counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sripituksakul swats away the attempt to clinch by Jun.#T1#
Jun moves out of range as Sripituksakul strikes.
Sripituksakul swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sripituksakul tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul misses with an uppercut. Jun saw that one coming.
Sripituksakul throws a body punch but Jun moves out of range.
Jun appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jun wants to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Sripituksakul.#T2#
Sripituksakul scores with a punch to the head.
Sripituksakul throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sripituksakul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jun moves away from the strike by Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it.
Sripituksakul ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.
Jun doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sripituksakul cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sripituksakul digs a good hook to Jun's body.
Sripituksakul lands a slapping body shot.
Jun wants to clinch.#T3#
Sripituksakul jabs Jun to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sripituksakul just misses with a punch to the body.
Jun is looking to counter the offense by Sripituksakul and move into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Sripituksakul.
Jun shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sripituksakul pinned against the cage. Sripituksakul gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sripituksakul swinging wildly here.
Sripituksakul jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul scores with a shot to the side of Jun's head.
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sripituksakul lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jun working aggressively here.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
Sripituksakul can't find room to land a body shot as Jun controls the action.
Sripituksakul blocking some punches.
Jun is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sripituksakul pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Sripituksakul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sripituksakul lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jun lands with a hook. Sripituksakul tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sripituksakul looks to land a left hand but Jun moved out of range nicely.
Sripituksakul avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Sripituksakul was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jun lands a head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sripituksakul 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 46:49
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 46:49
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Kitty Sripituksakul!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul is the new bantamweight champion!
Little Kitty Sripituksakul decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
PANDA 13
Date: Aug 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asai throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Jun counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jun.
Jun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Asai walks away with a smile on his face. Jun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Asai misses with a body kick.
Jun cracks Asai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A low kick lands for Asai .
Asai takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jun tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Asai manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yoshihiro Asai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jun throws a jab but it's blocked by Asai .
Jun tries to clinch but Asai moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jun looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jun wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asai lands a slapping body shot.
#T1#
Asai misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Jun counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Asai explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Jun ducks right into an uppercut from Asai . #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Asai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Asai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Asai .
Jun misses with the head strike.
Jun blocking some punches.
Jun lands a left hand.
Jun lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Asai working Jun over with knees to the body.#TD2#
Jun has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Asai uses from the top position.
Jun looking to hit a scissor sweep but Asai is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Jun working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Asai has passed into half guard!
#T2#
Jun works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Asai is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jun looking to control.
#SUB2#
Asai has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jun to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Asai is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jun pulls down on the head and he's put Asai to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zhang Jun!
Zhang Jun took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, SynCity Fightwear for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
PANDA 7
Date: Jul 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Yataro.
Jun looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Yataro.
Jun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jun staying out of range there.
Jun half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Yataro.
Takayama Yataro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yataro scores with a jab.
Yataro scores with a nice head shot.
Yataro looks to land a left hand but Jun moved out of range nicely.
Yataro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yataro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yataro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yataro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yataro.
Yataro looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
Jun tries to counter with a takedown but Yataro is quick to defend against it.
Yataro 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.#T1#
Yataro misses the jab.
As Yataro tries to get set, Jun tries to push him back and clinch up but Yataro manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Jun shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yataro manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Yataro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jun controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jun postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Yataro keeping moving, preventing Jun from controlling successfully.
Jun is looking to work some ground and pound but Yataro has wrist control.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Yataro wants to stand but Jun is controlling the position.
Jun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jun won't allow Yataro to get back to his feet. #T2#
Jun lands a couple of elbows.
Jun prevents Yataro from getting back to his feet.
Jun works over Yataro with some ground and pound from guard.
Jun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yataro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jun is controlling him.
Jun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yataro wants to stand and escape but Jun is having none of it.
Yataro working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jun.
Jun stops Yataro from standing up.
Jun controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jun prevents Yataro from getting back to his feet.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yataro fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Yataro throws a big shot that misses.
Yataro takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses.
Jun tries to counter by clinching up but Yataro breaks away and moves out of range.#T3#
Yataro connects with the punch.#TD#
Jun feints and as Yataro raises his hands in defense, Jun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Yataro wants to stand up but Jun is controlling him.
Yataro being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun connects with a couple of short punches.
Yataro wants to stand up but Jun is controlling him.
Jun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jun postures up in Yataro's guard and throws a big left but Yataro blocks it.
Jun is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Yataro is looking to stand up but Jun isn't so interested in that idea.
Jun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yataro works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Jun is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jun prevents Yataro from getting back to his feet.
Yataro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jun 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.
Jun stops Yataro from standing up.
Jun scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yataro wants to stand and escape but Jun is having none of it.
Jun is looking to work some ground and pound but Yataro has wrist control.
Jun won't allow Yataro to get back to his feet.
Jun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jun's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jun lands a couple of elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jun prevents Yataro from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Takayama Yataro will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Yataro misses the jab.
Yataro catches Jun with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jun.
Yataro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jun lands with an overhand left.
Jun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jun moves away from the strike by Yataro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun staying out of range there.#TD#
Yataro gets caught napping as Jun dives in and scores a takedown. Yataro manages to retain guard.
Yataro wants to get back to his feet but Jun is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jun trying to control but Yataro is working from the bottom. #T1#
Jun throws a big elbow that misses.
Yataro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jun is controlling him.
Jun showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yataro wants to get back to his feet but Jun is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jun controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jun postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jun stops Yataro from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL#
Jun closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Jun jumps guard.
Yataro wants to stand but Jun has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Yataro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Jun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Yataro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yataro wants to stand and escape but instead Jun has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Yataro wants to get back to his feet but Jun passes into half guard.
Yataro wants to get back to his feet.
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. Jun connects with a nice short shot to Yataro's temple.
Jun is keen to just control but Yataro is a slippery customer.#T3#
Jun sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yataro defending well though.
Jun throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yataro is refusing to be controlled, as Jun sits in half guard.
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. Jun connects with a nice short shot to Yataro's temple.
Yataro is staying active underneath Jun, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jun prevents Yataro from standing back up.
#SUB#
Jun is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jun winds up and cracks Yataro with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jun stops Yataro from getting back to his feet.
Jun seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Jun prevents Yataro from standing back up.
#T4#
Yataro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jun throwing shots but Yataro is blocking nicely.
Yataro is looking to escape.
Jun drops an elbow to the side of Yataro's head.
Yataro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yataro is trying to escape back to his feet but Jun uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Jun trying to control the action but Yataro is working from the bottom.
Yataro is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Yataro is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Jun is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yataro can do to turn this around?
Jun works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jun landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Jun dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Jun shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Good standup being displayed there by Yataro as he connects with a hook.
Yataro is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A big left from Yataro misses.
Jun fails with the takedown
and Yataro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jun takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Yataro connects with a right hand. Jun shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yataro keeps the fight on the outside.
Jun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Yataro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
As Yataro tries to get set, Jun tries to push him back and clinch up but Yataro manages to avoid the attempt.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Yataro.
Jun tries to counter by clinching up but Yataro breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch but Yataro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yataro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yataro throws out a powerful jab.
Takayama Yataro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yataro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Takayama Yataro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yataro.
Yataro smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yataro misses with a looping right.
Yataro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jun dives in for a single leg takedown but Yataro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Yataro throws a body punch but Jun moves out of range. #T2#
Jun misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Yataro misses.
Jun moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yataro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jun lands with a nice body punch.
Yataro misses with a straight right.
Yataro throws a jab when Jun was well out of range.
Yataro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.
Yataro might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Jun shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jun showed some decent athleticism there.
Jun trying to control the action but Yataro is working from the bottom. #T3#
Yataro avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jun.
Jun prevents Yataro from standing back up.
Jun working over Yataro with some ground and pound. Yataro looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jun lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Still in half guard, Jun seems content to control.
Jun lands strikes from half guard.
Jun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yataro wants to get back to his feet.
Jun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Yataro wants to get back to his feet.
Yataro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jun. #T4#
Yataro is trying to stand.
Yataro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jun is keen to just control but Yataro is a slippery customer.
Jun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Yataro pushes Jun off looking to stand but Jun dives back in and keeps control.
Jun scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Yataro is trying to stand.
Jun slips a nice elbow through Yataro's hands, connecting with Yataro's forehead.
Jun lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Yataro is looking to escape.
Jun controlling the action here.
Jun takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jun looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jun wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yataro keeps working.
Yataro looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Takayama Yataro.
I think Yataro 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Takayama Yataro!
A relieved looking Takayama Yataro thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
RFC: Eye vs. Halli
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jun misses the shot to the body.
Jun takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
St. Georges jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St. Georges looks to land a left hand but Jun moved out of range nicely.
Jun with a body punch. A glancing blow.
St. Georges seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jun walks into a stiff left hand from St. Georges.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
A slow jab from Jun misses its intended target.
St. Georges lands a nice shot that snaps Jun's head back.
St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jun.
Jun scores with a jab.
Jun just misses with a punch to the body.
St. Georges misses with an uppercut.
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges.
Jun avoids the body shot from St. Georges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St. Georges lands with a nice body punch.
St. Georges lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jun's sensitive parts.
Jun digs a good body shot into St. Georges's ribs.
St. Georges misses with a series of wild punches.
A little jabbing left from Jun on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jun.#T1#
Jun misses with a hook. St. Georges ducked under it nicely.
St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it.
St. Georges pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
St. Georges avoids the body shot from Jun.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A slow jab from Jun misses its intended target.
St. Georges connects with an inside leg kick.
St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Jun stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from St. Georges.
Jun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St. Georges fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jun just manages to avoid it.
Jun lands with a straight right. St. Georges didn't see that one coming.
Jun throws a hook but St. Georges blocks it.
St. Georges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
St. Georges defending well as Jun loads up on a big left hand.
Jun throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Georges.
St. Georges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jun needs to keep his hands up - St. Georges had a free shot at his head there.
Jun is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St. Georges throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Georges lands a body shot.
St. Georges cracks a nice hook into Jun's ribs.
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges.#T2#
Jun fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jun throws a series of punches but St. Georges moves out of range.
Nice cross by Jun.
A good leg kick by St. Georges.
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jun throws a body shot but no joy.
St. Georges throws a shot from downtown. Jun moves away and avoids it.
St. Georges misses with a hook. Jun ducked under it nicely.
St. Georges misses the shot to the body.
Jun throws a jab but it's blocked by St. Georges.
St. Georges thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jun lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St. Georges at a distance.
St. Georges dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jun chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before St. Georges can pounce on him.
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St. Georges takes one to the chin there.
Jun loads up on a big right hand but St. Georges slips the punch.
St. Georges throws a push kick but Jun slaps the foot to one side.
Jun blocks a jab.
Jun now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
St. Georges takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses. #T3#
St. Georges missing with a left hand there. Jun was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jun staying out of range there.
Jun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jun lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St. Georges throws a big shot that misses.
Jun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jun lands a jab.
Jab, jab by Jun - just one landing.
St. Georges lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jun connects with a body shot.
St. Georges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Jun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
Jun misses with a hook
#TD#
and St. Georges counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St. Georges trying to mount his opponent but Jun defends it. #SUB2#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
St. Georges is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #SUB#
St. Georges is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jun to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jun shrugs it off.
Jun wants to control but St. Georges is having none of it.
Jun might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control St. Georges haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
St. Georges takes Jun's back. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
St. Georges looking for the RNC.
St. Georges not allowing Jun to control his hands.
Jun rolls, trying to escape but St. Georges keeps control of the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB#
St. Georges working for a choke but Jun is defending well.
St. Georges not allowing Jun to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Georges St. Georges will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Jun misses with a straight right.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jun pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jun looks to score with a jab to the body but St. Georges is just out of range.
Jun misses with a left hand
and St. Georges counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jun keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jun connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
St. Georges thuds his right hand into Jun's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A slow jab from St. Georges misses its intended target.
Jun throws a jab when St. Georges was well out of range.
Jun ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zhang Jun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
St. Georges looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
St. Georges throws a leg kick which misses Jun's front leg but catches the back leg as Jun tries to avoid it.
St. Georges scores with a jab to the head.
St. Georges with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jun shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Jun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
Jun throws a looping overhand right but St. Georges ducks down to avoid it.
St. Georges takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
St. Georges looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun.#T1#
St. Georges throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot.
Jun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St. Georges moves away.
St. Georges throwing a counter right hand but Jun manages to avoid it.
Jun loads up on a big right hand but St. Georges slips the punch.
Jun misses with a series of wild punches.
Jun moves forwards but St. Georges connects with a nice, crisp jab.
St. Georges scores with the left hand. Jun knows he should have avoided that one.
St. Georges takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jun takes a shot right to the bread basket.
St. Georges blocks a jab.
St. Georges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
St. Georges throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jun connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St. Georges throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jun.
Jun throws a looping overhand right but St. Georges ducks down to avoid it.
St. Georges went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
St. Georges connects with a nice looking jab.
Jun takes a kick to the side of the head.
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!
Jun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St. Georges momentarily.
Jun looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range.
St. Georges throws a leg kick which misses Jun's front leg but catches the back leg as Jun tries to avoid it.
St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jun.#T2#
Jun misses with a body shot.
Jab from St. Georges.
St. Georges takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
St. Georges fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jun has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jun takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jun just misses with a punch to the body.
Jun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Georges.
Jun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
St. Georges misses with a looping right.
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jun connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
St. Georges throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St. Georges on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St. Georges throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot.
Jun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jun throws a series of punches but St. Georges avoids them all with ease.
Jun's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
St. Georges throws a hook to the side of Jun's head but Jun sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by St. Georges.
St. Georges throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
Jun misses with a straight right. #T3#
St. Georges misses with a straight left.
St. Georges will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jun misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from St. Georges.
Jun misses with a hook.
Jun throws a hook but St. Georges avoids it easily.
St. Georges looks to throw the jab but Jun is out of range.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jun misses with a wild body shot.
Jun uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before St. Georges has time to react.
Jun throws a right hand that St. Georges ducks under and follows up with a left that St. Georges also avoids with ease.
St. Georges avoids the body shot from Jun.
St. Georges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
Jun walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
St. Georges staying out of range there.
St. Georges is looking to counter with a body kick.
St. Georges uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jun. St. Georges does a little dance to reset his feet.
St. Georges throws a body shot but no joy.
St. Georges with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St. Georges misses with a low kick as Jun jumps back.
Jun appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T4#
St. Georges on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jun ducks under a wild hook from St. Georges.
The fighters circling - St. Georges throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
St. Georges lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jun's sensitive parts.
Jun throws a hook but St. Georges blocks it.
Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but St. Georges was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun.
Jun throws a poor cross that misses
and St. Georges counters with a nice uppercut.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St. Georges staying out of range there.
St. Georges appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St. Georges moves away.
St. Georges moves out of range as Jun strikes.
St. Georges appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
St. Georges misses with a body shot.
Jun swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jun.
Jun scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jun slips a jab from St. Georges.
Jun moves forwards but St. Georges connects with a nice, crisp jab.
St. Georges moves out of range as Jun strikes.
St. Georges blocks a jab.
St. Georges is looking to counter punch.
St. Georges pushes Jun away with a front kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Georges St. Georges will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Jun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and St. Georges counters with a straight right hand.
St. Georges swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
St. Georges throws a big shot that misses.
St. Georges wants to land a leg kick but Jun is out of range.
St. Georges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jun.
A big left from Jun misses.
St. Georges throws a jab but it's blocked by Jun.
Jun throws a hook but St. Georges avoids it easily.
Jun slips a jab from St. Georges.
Jun misses with a straight left.
St. Georges turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts St. Georges, as that shot connected.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges.
Jun lands a jab.
Jun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
St. Georges takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses.
St. Georges thuds his right hand into Jun's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun looks to land a left hand but St. Georges moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jun getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jun misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jun throws a jab when St. Georges was well out of range.
St. Georges's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jun connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St. Georges scrambles back to his feet.
Jun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
St. Georges feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A big right from Jun misses.
Jun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract St. Georges.
Jun lands a straight punch to the body, keeping St. Georges at a distance.
Jun takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
St. Georges scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jun slips a jab from St. Georges.
St. Georges darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
St. Georges looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
Jun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and St. Georges makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
St. Georges avoids the body shot from Jun.
St. Georges is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
St. Georges lands a nice hook to Jun's body. Jun takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St. Georges moves away.#T2#
St. Georges scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Jun misses.
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jun connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jun swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges throws a shot to the body.
Jun misses with an uppercut
and St. Georges connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jun loads up on a big right hand but St. Georges slips the punch.
Jun scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jun throws the left hand but St. Georges avoids the punch easily.
St. Georges was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jun throws a hook but St. Georges avoids it easily.
Crunch! St. Georges slams his shin into Jun's torso.
Danga de danga de dang - Jun scores with a four punch combination!
Jun throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent St. Georges stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
St. Georges fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jun scores with a hook.
Jun uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from St. Georges.
St. Georges wants to land a leg kick but Jun is out of range.
Jun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
St. Georges swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St. Georges looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
Jun misses the jab.
St. Georges lands with a shot to the body.
St. Georges doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jun jabs at St. Georges's body.
St. Georges lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
St. Georges swings and misses with a hook to the body.
St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jun.
No joy there for Jun, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
St. Georges throws the left hand but Jun avoids the punch easily.
St. Georges scores with a punch to the head.
St. Georges looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
Jun darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
St. Georges lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jun throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jun lands an overhand right.
Jun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Jun defending well as St. Georges loads up on a big left hand.
St. Georges connects with a body shot that sends Jun's belly button to the back.
Jun swings widly with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with a good, hard body kick but Jun shrugs it off.
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Georges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes.
St. Georges moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jun.
St. Georges misses with a straight left.
St. Georges connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Jun.
St. Georges throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jun counters with a stiff right hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from St. Georges - that will leave a mark!
A telegraphed right hand from St. Georges misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Jun.
Nice body punch from Jun.
A nice leg kick lands there from St. Georges.
Jun lands with a hook. St. Georges tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Georges St. Georges did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Jun walks into a straight right hand from St. Georges.
St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jun.
Jab by St. Georges.
St. Georges throws a shot from downtown. Jun moves away and avoids it.
Jun throws a series of punches but St. Georges moves out of range.
Jun blocks a low kick nicely.
Jun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jun lands a jab-cross combination.
Jun throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St. Georges throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it.
Jun misses with a looping right.
Jun throws a lazy right hand but St. Georges sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Jun as he connects with a hook.
St. Georges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jun throws an overhand right that lands on St. Georges's shoulder, as St. Georges tries to avoid the shot.
Jun takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Jun.
A punch lands to the side of Jun 's head but he takes it in his stride.
St. Georges throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Nice cross by Jun.
Jun throws a shot from downtown. St. Georges moves away and avoids it.
Jun slips a straight right by St. Georges.
Jun throws out a counter right but St. Georges avoids it with no problem.
Jun lands a right hook to the body.
Jun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
St. Georges misses with a kick to the body.
Jun scores with a nice head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jun. St. Georges does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like St. Georges wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
St. Georges takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
St. Georges throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes.
St. Georges swings for the body but Jun moves out of range.
St. Georges slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jun misses with an uppercut.
St. Georges drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from St. Georges.
A little jabbing left from Jun on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for St. Georges.
Jun scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
St. Georges fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Jun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jun lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as St. Georges backs up against the cage.
St. Georges tries to move into range but Jun moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jun takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A slapping leg kick lands for St. Georges.
Jun blocks a jab.
Jun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jun throws a looping overhand right but St. Georges ducks down to avoid it.
St. Georges misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jun! But no joy.
St. Georges takes a shot to the body in his stride.
St. Georges throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jun misses with an uppercut. St. Georges saw that one coming.
Jun throws a shot from downtown. St. Georges moves away and avoids it.
Jun slips a straight right by St. Georges.
Jun throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range.
Jun is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A jab from St. Georges misses. #T3#
Decent striking displayed by St. Georges there.
St. Georges swings for the body but Jun moves out of range.
Jun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jun takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jun scores with a hook.
St. Georges misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Jun releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
St. Georges with a hook.
Jun on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jun jabs at St. Georges's body.
Jun connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jun stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A right-left combo lands from Jun.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Jun.
St. Georges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
St. Georges misses the shot to the body.
Jun walks into a left hand.
St. Georges throws a nice looking combination but Jun bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jun throws a body punch but St. Georges moves out of range. #T4#
Jun slips under a jab from St. Georges.
Jun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St. Georges.
St. Georges uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jun.
St. Georges looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Jun swings for the body but St. Georges moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from St. Georges misses its target.
St. Georges defending well as Jun loads up on a big left hand.
St. Georges swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jun takes a jab right on the kisser.
St. Georges swings for the body but Jun moves out of range.
St. Georges slips under a jab from Jun.
St. Georges gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jun counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
St. Georges lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jun at a distance.
St. Georges throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jun has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St. Georges throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jun.
Jun throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little feinted left hand from St. Georges on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St. Georges misses with a few strikes there.
Jun is clearly trying to counter these attacks from St. Georges with a body shot.
Jun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun looks to land a combination but St. Georges avoids it well.
Jun loads up on a big right hand but St. Georges slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Jun dominated that fourth 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. This is the final round!#R5#
Jun misses with an uppercut.
Jun looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
St. Georges closes the distance and lands a one-two.
St. Georges throws a lazy right hand but Jun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Jun.
St. Georges looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
Jun takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
St. Georges uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jun.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jun. St. Georges does a little dance to reset his feet.
St. Georges throws a big counter combination but Jun scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - St. Georges scores with a four punch combination!
St. Georges lands a leg kick that knocks Jun off balance momentarily.
Jun checks a low kick from St. Georges.
St. Georges throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot.
St. Georges throws a hook but Jun avoids it easily.
A shot to the liver by Jun. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jun throws a hook to the side of St. Georges's head but St. Georges sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from St. Georges.
Jun lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jun slips a jab from St. Georges.#T1#
St. Georges fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jun looks to land a right hand but St. Georges moved out of range.
Jun swings widly with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jun throws a series of punches but St. Georges moves out of range.
St. Georges scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
St. Georges slips a jab from Jun.
Jun connects with a jab.
St. Georges ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St. Georges scores with a jab. Jun acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St. Georges.
Jun moves out of range of the strikes.
Jun has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from St. Georges.
St. Georges pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jun is out of range and St. Georges settles back down.
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges.
Jun scores with a punch to the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Jun. That snapped St. Georges's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St. Georges throws a right and a left that Jun avoids nicely. #T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jun crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from St. Georges - the referee stops the clock and Jun gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says St. Georges. Jun manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jun throws an off balance right hand
and St. Georges counters with a lovely straight right hand!
St. Georges slips a jab and a cross from Jun.
Jun just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from St. Georges misses the target.
St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for St. Georges. That snapped Jun's head back.
Jun fakes high and swings low for a body shot but St. Georges manages to avoid it.
Jun ducks right into an uppercut from St. Georges.
Jun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
St. Georges fails to land with a series of punches.
A swing and a miss from Jun.
Jun takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jun misses with a two punch combination.
St. Georges moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jun lands with a nice body punch.
St. Georges steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jun.
Jun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but St. Georges circles away quickly and effectively.
Jun misses with a wild body shot.
Georges St. Georges is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
St. Georges lands with an overhand left.
St. Georges misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jun.
St. Georges throws out a powerful jab.
Jun avoids a punch combination nicely.
St. Georges displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jun throws out the jab.
St. Georges ducks under a wild hook from Jun.
A slapping leg kick lands for St. Georges.
Jun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from St. Georges.
St. Georges scoring well with a low kick there.
Jun throws out a loose jab but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jun staying out of range there.
Jun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from St. Georges.
Jun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St. Georges throws out the jab.
Jun looks to throw the jab but St. Georges is out of range.
Jun throws out a powerful jab.
Jun takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T4#
St. Georges throws a leg kick but Jun sees it coming and moves out of range.
St. Georges connects with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St. Georges thuds his right hand into Jun's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
St. Georges cracks Jun with an open hand slap.
Jun throws a right hand that misses
and St. Georges counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jun moves forwards but St. Georges connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A slow jab from Jun misses its intended target.
Jun misses with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with a straight right hand.
Jun is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by St. Georges.
Jun on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by St. Georges. Beautiful body shot.
St. Georges lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
St. Georges dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jun. That did some damage!
St. Georges tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jun was well out of range. Poor timing from St. Georges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St. Georges throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jun throws a jab when St. Georges was well out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. St. Georges darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and St. Georges counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jun's knee momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Georges St. Georges showed his dominance in that final round.
Well St. Georges has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 49:46
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 49:46
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Georges St. Georges!
Georges St. Georges is the new bantamweight champion!
Georges St. Georges bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
RFC Live in Sydney 1
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jun is defended easily by Kidd.
Kidd is looking to counter punch.
Jun shoots in for a double leg but Kidd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jun misses with a takedown attempt - Kidd sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Killer Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.
Jun fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jun misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice straight punches there by Kidd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kidd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Jun closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kidd to the mat! Kidd manages to get full guard.
Kidd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kidd pulls Jun in to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jun lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jun wants to control from the top but Kidd keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jun throws a big right hand that misses.
Kidd is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jun accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jun with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jun with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Jun throwing strikes from guard but Kidd blocks nicely.
Kidd keeping moving, preventing Jun from controlling successfully.
Kidd has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jun trying to control but Kidd is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jun looks for a takedown but Kidd sprawls well.
Kidd is looking to counter with a body kick.
Jun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A swing and a miss from Jun.#T3#
Kidd throws a good cross that connects.
Jun lands a lovely overhand right.
Jun shoots in but no luck this time.
Kidd lands a right hook to the body.
Zhang Jun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Jun feints and as Kidd raises his hands in defense, Jun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kidd has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Jun working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Jun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jun is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kidd utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kidd looking to control.
#T4#
Jun is in close to Kidd's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jun is looking to work some ground and pound but Kidd has wrist control.
Jun connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kidd is pulling down on Jun's head to control his posture.
Jun working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kidd's head.
Jun lands a couple of digs.
Jun postures up in Kidd's guard and throws a big left but Kidd blocks it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kidd avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Jun throws a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Jun dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
No luck for Jun with that takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Kidd - just one landing.
Jun looks to score with a jab to the body but Kidd is just out of range.
It looked like Kidd was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jun.
Kidd sizes up Jun with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD2#
Jun scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES#
Kidd sneaks out the side door and pushes Jun away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jun walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kidd.
Kidd defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jun.
Kidd is looking to counter punch.#TD2#
Jun shoots in and bounces Kidd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kidd trying to control the position here.
Jun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Jun trying to control but Kidd is working from the bottom.
Jun slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Let's hope that Jun has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jun looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kidd has control of Jun's left arm, preventing Jun from doing any damage.
Jun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Jun dives in for a single leg takedown but Kidd sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Killer Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.#TD2#
Jun dives in and scores a takedown into Kidd's guard.
Zhang Jun has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jun with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jun trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jun wants to control from the top but Kidd keeps moving.
Kidd looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Jun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jun works over Kidd with some ground and pound from guard.
Kidd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jun is in close to Kidd's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jun looking to sit in guard and control but Kidd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kidd trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Jun is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kidd controls from within his opponent's guard. #SU#
Kidd stands and steps away. Jun gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jun fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kidd avoids it really well and circles away.
Kidd was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Killer Kidd dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jun is defended easily by Kidd.
Jun has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kidd.
Kidd looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kidd pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jun throws a sloppy body shot
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD2#
Jun fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kidd to the ground. Jun is now in Kidd's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jun makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jun throws an elbow that misses. Kidd uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jun's guard. Nice move by Kidd!#REVR##SUB2#
Kidd has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Jun to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kidd is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Jun pulls down on the head and he's put Kidd to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zhang Jun!
Zhang Jun is the new bantamweight champion!
Zhang Jun tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
RapidFC 68
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Jun lunges at Nasib with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nasib's hand.
Jun seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Jun swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nasib connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jun throws a body shot but no joy.
Nasib is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Jun misses with a shot to the body
and Nasib counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nasib throws out a loose jab but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good exchange - Jun coming out on top.
Jun swings for the body but Nasib moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Jun 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Jun swings widly with a right hand
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jun paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nasib throws a poor cross that misses
and Jun counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Jun throws a looping overhand right but Nasib ducks down to avoid it.
Nasib doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Jun misses with a straight right.
Jun misses with an uppercut
and Nasib counters with a nice uppercut.
Nasib throws a right hand that misses
and Jun counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nasib thinking.
Jun misses the shot to the body.
Nasib throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jun sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Jun was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nasib.
Nasib throws the left hand but Jun avoids the punch easily.
Jun throws a nice looking combination but Nasib bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nasib throws a big shot that misses.
Nasib throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jun throws a series of punches but Nasib avoids them all with ease. #T2#
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Nasib.
Jun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jun misses with a series of wild punches.
Jun misses the jab.
A big right from Nasib misses.
Nasib might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jun ducks under a wild hook from Nasib.
Nasib is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jun avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nasib thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nasib connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nasib throws a jab but it's blocked by Jun. #T3#
Jun slips under a jab.
Nasib misses with a right hand
letting Jun counter with a right hand.
Nasib moves away from the strike by Jun.
A nice side step and Nasib releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jun lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nasib throws a hook but Jun blocks it.
As Nasib looks to move away, Jun throws a big counter combo but Nasib just gets out of the way.
Jun connects with a looping right hand.
Jun misses with a right hand
and Nasib counters with a left and a right that stings Jun.
Jun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Nasib counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jun throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nasib counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jun throws a hook but Nasib blocks it.
Nasib has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.#T4#
Jun misses with an uppercut
and Nasib cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nasib throws a big shot that misses.
Jun misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Nasib to counter with a crisp jab.
Jun looks to land a left hand but Nasib moved out of range nicely.
Jun looks to land a right hand but Nasib moved out of range.
Jun lands a nice shot to the body.
Jun slips a jab from Nasib.
Nasib misses with a few strikes there.
Jun changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nasib is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jun had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A big right from Nasib misses.
Jun drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nasib sprawls and moves away.
Jun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tamid Nasib will probably get the nod.
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#
Nasib ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jun moves away.
A jab from Nasib misses.
Jun throwing a counter right hand but Nasib manages to avoid it.
Nasib throws an overhand right that lands on Jun's shoulder, as Jun tries to avoid the shot.
A nice combination there by Nasib.
Nasib works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nasib misses with a looping right.
It looked like Jun was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A punch combination from Jun misses.
Nasib ducks under a wild hook from Jun.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun swings widly with a right hand
letting Nasib counter with a right hand.
Nasib throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nasib is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Nasib moves away from the strike by Jun. #T1#
Nasib avoids the body shot from Jun.
Jun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Jun misses the target.
Tamid Nasib seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jun misses with a hook. Nasib ducked under it nicely.
Nasib lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nasib on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nasib scores with a nice strike.
Good standup being displayed there by Nasib as he connects with a hook.
Nasib throws a right hand that misses
and Jun counters with a straight right hand.
Jun has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#T2#
Jun misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheers as Nasib lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jun doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nasib looks to throw the jab but Jun is out of range.
Nasib throws a shot to the body.
Jun throws a shot from downtown. Nasib moves away and avoids it.
Jun shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nasib swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jun counters with a straight right hand.
Jun misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Nasib finds it's target.
Nasib waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jun.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Jun might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.#T3#
Jun moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nasib has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jun slips a jab and a cross from Nasib.
Jun with a nice cross.
Jun misses with a right hand
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Nasib does no damage.
Jun was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Jun misses with a straight left.
Jun lands a really nice looking cross but Nasib seems unphased.
Jun takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jun misses with a hook
and Nasib counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T4#
Jun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nasib swings widly with a right hand
and Jun connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nasib jabs at Jun's body.
No joy there for Nasib, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jun throws a big counter combination but Nasib scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jun throws a lazy uppercut
and Nasib counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nasib slips a jab and a cross from Jun.
Jun throws a jab but it's blocked by Nasib.
Nasib is looking for the big counter here.
Jun steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nasib.
Jun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nasib.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tamid Nasib showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Jun's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nasib throws a lazy right hand but Jun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nasib counters with a stiff right hand.
Jun throws an off balance right hand
and Nasib counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nasib jabs Jun right on the nose. Jun blinks but takes it well.
Nasib misses with a lunging right hand
and Jun counters with a stiff right hand.
Nasib slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Nasib on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jun misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nasib cracks Jun with a good jab.
Nasib misses with a two punch combination.
Nasib lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1#
Jun loads up on a big right hand but Nasib slips the punch.
Nasib takes a swing at Jun's ribcage but misses.
Jun misses with a hook.
Jun throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jun staying out of range there.
Nasib throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nasib.
Nasib misses with a few strikes there.
Nasib defending well as Jun loads up on a big left hand.
Jun misses with a hook
and Nasib connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T2#
Nasib misses with a jab to the body
and Jun counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jun looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nasib misses with a right hand
and Jun counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jun ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nasib looks to score with a jab to the body but Jun is just out of range.
Nasib misses with a straight right.
A jab from Nasib misses.
Jun seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nasib defending well as Jun loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nasib misses with a hook.
Jun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Jun misses. #T3#
Nasib swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nasib slips a straight right by Jun.
Nasib throws out a counter right but Jun avoids it with no problem.
Nasib throws out a loose jab but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun throws a jab when Nasib was well out of range.
A little jabbing left from Nasib on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jun defending well as Nasib loads up on a big left hand.
Jun appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tamid Nasib is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jun takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jun closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jun blocks a jab.
Nice shot lands for Nasib.
A big right from Nasib misses. #T4#
Jun throws a hook but Nasib blocks it.
Nasib slips a straight right by Jun.
Jun swings widly with a right hand
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nasib throws a jab but it's blocked by Jun.
Nasib ducks under a wild hook from Jun.
Jun throws an off balance right hand
and Nasib counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jun throws a right hand that misses
and Nasib counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nasib slips under a jab.
Jun scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zhang Jun has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jun throws a hook but Nasib avoids it easily.
It seemed like Nasib was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tamid Nasib comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nasib 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tamid Nasib!
A relieved looking Tamid Nasib thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RapidFC 64
Date: Feb 22, 2020 |
#R1#
Jun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Krawlee circles away quickly and effectively.
Jun looks to land a combination but Krawlee avoids it well.
Krawlee avoids the body shot from Jun.
Krawlee throws a body kick that misses.
Jun swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jun keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Krawlee.
Krawlee shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jun changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Jun lands an overhand right.
Krawlee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jun throwing a counter right hand but Krawlee manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jun lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jun misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krawlee.
And Krawlee tries to counter it with a takedown but Jun pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Krawlee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Krawlee fails to land the takedown.
Jab from Jun.#CUT#
It looks like Kreepee Krawlee has been cut.
Jun throws a poor cross that misses
#TD2#
and Krawlee counters with a shoot takedown. Jun fights it but they end up in guard.
Krawlee looking to pass the guard.
Krawlee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB#
Jun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Jun throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Krawlee escapes and throws Jun's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T2#
Jun tries to bench press Krawlee off him but Krawlee keeps the position.
Jun is trying to control Krawlee's posture but Krawlee avoids it.
Jun is looking for a sweep.
I wouldn't like to be where Jun is right now. #SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to get an arm triangle but Jun is defending well.
Krawlee working away.#T3#
Jun tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Krawlee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Krawlee is trying to get an arm triangle but Jun is defending well.
Jun gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jun trying to control but Krawlee postures up.
Krawlee wants to advance to full mount but Jun doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Krawlee defends it easily.#SUB2#
Krawlee drops back looking for a leg! Jun is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jun manages to kick Krawlee off! Krawlee jumps back into Jun's guard. #T4#
Krawlee advances position into side control!
Krawlee trying to control the action but Jun is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Krawlee tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krawlee has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Jun's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zhang Jun will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kreepee Krawlee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Krawlee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zhang Jun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krawlee has a takedown stuffed.
Jun seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2#
Krawlee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Jun has his foot on Krawlee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Krawlee works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Krawlee drops back looking for a leg! Jun is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jun manages to kick Krawlee off! Krawlee jumps back into Jun's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Jun keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully.
Krawlee slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Krawlee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jun defends it well.
Jun is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Jun actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Krawlee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Jun looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Jun actively working from the bottom here.
Jun blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krawlee. #T3##SUB2#
Krawlee seems to be working for a kimura but Jun defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Krawlee is looking for a kimura but Jun is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Krawlee to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Jun is defending against the submission attempts here by Krawlee.
Jun keeping hold of Krawlee's head, controlling as best he can.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jun has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krawlee is working away from the top position though.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jun misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Krawlee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Krawlee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jun keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Jun's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
What's Jun going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Jun wants to control but Krawlee postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kreepee Krawlee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kreepee Krawlee's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Krawlee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jun's jab looks to have found its range, popping Krawlee under the eye.
A shot to the body from Jun misses #TD2#
and Krawlee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Jun works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Krawlee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krawlee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Jun has his foot on Krawlee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Krawlee works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Krawlee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Jun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1#
Jun keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Krawlee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Jun escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Krawlee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Jun is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Krawlee is aware though and is defending well.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Krawlee trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Krawlee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Krawlee has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Krawlee is fighting to break Jun's control of his arms but Jun is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jun keeping moving, preventing Krawlee from controlling successfully.
Krawlee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jun swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Krawlee pushes his legs off easily.
#T3#
Krawlee looking to pass the guard.
Krawlee trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Krawlee fails with the takedown
and Jun counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zhang Jun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jun tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krawlee was well out of range. Poor timing from Jun.
Jun connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jun rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Krawlee counters with a single leg into guard. Jun didn't expect that.
Jun has control of Krawlee's left arm, preventing Krawlee from doing any damage. #T4#
Krawlee throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Krawlee throws a sloppy strike and Jun has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Krawlee is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Jun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhang Jun!
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RapidFC Tokyo 41
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Jun defending well as Simeon loads up on a big left hand.
Jun fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jun jabs Simeon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jun misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Simeon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Jun gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jun working aggressively here.
Jun wants a takedown but no success here.
Jun jumps guard but Simeon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Simeon misses with some punches.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Jun pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Simeon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Simeon has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Simeon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jun looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Simeon has picked Jun up and slammed him! Jun can't keep hold of the triangle and Simeon manages to pass to side control!
Simeon staying calm.#T1#
Jun tries to improve position but can't. #SU#
Simeon stands up and beckons Jun to his feet.
Jun with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simeon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Branimir Simeon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.
Jun throws a body punch but Simeon moves out of range. #T2#
Jun walks into a stiff left hand from Simeon.
Jun gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Simeon counters with a right hand to the body.
Zhang Jun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jun tries to move into range but Simeon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Branimir Simeon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simeon scores with a nice head shot.
Jun misses with a takedown attempt - Simeon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jun jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jun scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jun scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jun fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simeon avoids it really well and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Simeon misses the target.
Jun slips a jab from Simeon.
Simeon seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Simeon with a nice cross.#T3#
Simeon throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it.
Simeon slips a jab from Jun.
Jun shoots in for a double leg but Simeon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jun shoots in looking for a takedown but Simeon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jun's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jun connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Simeon momentarily.
Simeon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun wants to clinch.
Jun lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Simeon lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Simeon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#CL2#
Jun moves into the clinch.
Jun looking to slow down the pace here.#T4#
Jun blocking some punches.
Simeon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jun.
Jun misses with a punch on the inside.
Jun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jun tries to score a body lock takedown but Simeon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Simeon scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Simeon.
Jun tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Simeon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jun looking to slow down the pace here.#TD2#
Jun jumps into guard, dragging Simeon to the mat.
#SUB2#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Simeon pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branimir Simeon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
A shot to the body from Jun misses
and Simeon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simeon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jun feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Simeons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jun.
Jun misses with a body punch
and Simeon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jun shoots and misses
and Simeon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Simeon throws a lazy right hand but Jun sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simeon staying out of range there.
Simeon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jun throws out the jab.
Simeon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simeon keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Simeon misses the target.
Jun has his takedown stuffed
and Simeon counters with a straight right hand.
Branimir Simeon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.
Simeon defending well as Jun loads up on a big left hand.
Simeon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T1#
Jun fails with a takedown attempt. #TD2#
Jun closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Simeon is controlling Jun's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Jun is trying to control the action in half guard but Simeon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jun missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Simeon controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Jun wants to work for an arm triangle but Simeon is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jun thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jun with the ground and pound but Simeon uses the opportunity to regain guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Jun working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Simeon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jun on the ground.#T2#
Jun throws a strike but Simeon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Jun throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Simeon escapes and throws Jun's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Jun is looking for a sweep.
Jun sneaks back into half guard.
Simeon is thwarting Jun's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Jun has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Simeon escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Simeon!#T3#
Jun sneaks back into half guard.
Jun preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #SUB2#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Jun is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Simeon pulls his head out easily.
Jun trying to get back to full guard but Simeon takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Simeon trying to control but Jun is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jun is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Branimir Simeon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Jun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Simeon as he connects with a hook.
A big left from Simeon misses.
Simeon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jun.
Jun lands a really nice looking cross but Simeon seems unphased.
Simeon throws a right and a left that Jun avoids nicely.
Simeon jabs at Jun's body.
Simeon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Simeon scores with a hook.
Jun throws a hook to the side of Simeon's head but Simeon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little feinted left hand from Simeon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Simeon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Juns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A big right from Jun misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simeon fails to land with a series of punches.
Jun shoots and misses
and Simeon counters with a straight right hand.
Jun tries for a takedown but Simeon circles away easily
and Simeon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1#
Jun misses with a shot to the body
and Simeon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Simeon throws a shot from downtown. Jun moves away and avoids it.
Jun with a lazy takedown attempt
and Simeon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Branimir Simeon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.
Jun tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Jun takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jun shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simeon defends it nicely.
Jun throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simeon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jun thinking.
Jun doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Simeon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Simeon scores with a hook.
Jun tries to grapple but his opponent circles #KD#
and Simeon counters with a crisp one two that drops Jun! Simeon thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Jun to his feet! Jun is in big trouble!#ROC#
Jun is rocked!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Simeon throws a pinpoint strike between Jun's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Jun crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Simeon scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Branimir Simeon!
A victorious Branimir Simeon 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:
RapidFC Tokyo 39
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Jun blocks a leg kick.
It looked like Jun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jun keeps the fight on the outside.
Jun swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chin throws a front kick aimed at Jun's knee but Jun avoids it well. #CL#
Jun rushes Chin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chin tries to land a knee to the head but Jun blocks with his arms.
We've been informed that Chin has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chin trying to land knees to the body.
Chin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jun is defending well for now.
Chin throws an elbow but it misses.
Jun doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chin lands a knee to the body.
Chin landing knees to the head.
Chin scores with a knee to the head.
Chin missing with knees to the body.
Chin prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chin missing with knees to the body.
#TD#
Jun successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Jun looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chin trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Chin lying in Jun's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Jun decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Chin taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Zhang Jun!
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Event:
RapidFC 58
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Sripituksakul getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jun looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jun uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sripituksakul.
Jun closes the distance and clinches up with Sripituksakul, looking for a takedown. Jun pushes Sripituksakul against the cage but Sripituksakul circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sripituksakul throws a looping overhand right but Jun ducks down to avoid it.
Jun slips a jab and a cross from Sripituksakul.
#CL#
Jun moves into the clinch.
Sripituksakul tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Sripituksakul fails to land.
Sripituksakul misses with a body punch.
Sripituksakul swings wildly with an uppercut but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sripituksakul swings wildly with an uppercut but Jun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jun is working for takedown but Sripituksakul is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. 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.
A left hand lands to the body for Sripituksakul.
Jun blocking some punches.
Jun wants to take the fight to the mat but Sripituksakul manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sripituksakul smiles and moves away.
Jun has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zero Tolerance in the buildup to the fight.
Sripituksakul looks to land a right hand but Jun moved out of range.
Sripituksakul stuns Jun with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice jab there from Jun. #T1#
Jun looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sripituksakul is fending him off so far but Jun persists. Nope, Sripituksakul circles away and we're back to standing.
Jun on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jun tries to clinch up.
Sripituksakul lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sripituksakul takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jun takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sripituksakul sprawls well. Sripituksakul wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jun gets slowly back to his feet.
Jun on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jun fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Sripituksakul gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jun misses with a body punch.
Sripituksakul misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sripituksakul scores with a shot to the side of Jun's head. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sripituksakul tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sripituksakul throws a head punch that misses. #TD#
Jun gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Sripituksakul manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jun manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Jun has a closed guard, preventing Sripituksakul from standing up.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jun not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sripituksakul can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sripituksakul must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sripituksakul trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
Sripituksakul content to stall in guard here. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Sripituksakul defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sripituksakul controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Sripituksakul pushes his legs off easily.
Sripituksakul looking to sit in guard and control but Jun gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul 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#
Nice shot by Sripituksakul.#TD#
Jun shoots in and gets a takedown into Sripituksakul's guard.
Jun working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sripituksakul's head.
Jun working some strikes from top position.
Our spies down at at London's Elite Grappler's PLUS ($950) inform us that Sripituksakul has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Sripituksakul wants to get back to his feet but Jun is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sripituksakul has momentary wrist control but Jun slips an elbow through the middle.
Sripituksakul working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jun.
Jun throws a big elbow that misses.
Jun working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun throwing strikes from guard but Sripituksakul blocks nicely.
Sripituksakul is trying to keep Jun in close.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sripituksakul holds on and takes a little breather. #T1#
Jun is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jun content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jun scoring with some ground and pound.
Zhang Jun overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jun postures up and lands a big shot to Sripituksakul's brow.
Sripituksakul preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sripituksakul works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jun with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jun postures up in Sripituksakul's guard and throws a big left but Sripituksakul blocks it.
Jun postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Jun drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sripituksakul looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sripituksakul looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sripituksakul! #REVB#
Sripituksakul wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jun keeps working. #T2#
Sripituksakul controlling the position.
Jun manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sripituksakul takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB#
Jun actively working from the bottom here.
Jun is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jun avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sripituksakul. #SUB#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jun is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Sripituksakul working over Jun with some ground and pound. Jun looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jun blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sripituksakul.
Sripituksakul takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sripituksakul trying to control the action but Jun is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Jun looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sripituksakul wants to take a breather but Jun is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sripituksakul throws out a powerful jab.
Little Kitty Sripituksakul seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
Jun shoots in and bounces Sripituksakul off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jun throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Jun got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sripituksakul has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jun has managed to get both his arms back between Sripituksakul's legs - danger averted.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jun stands up over Sripituksakul, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jun scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Jun dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Sripituksakul looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jun fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sripituksakul avoids it really well and circles away.
Sripituksakul misses the jab.
It looked like Jun wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sripituksakul is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jun throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jun blocks a jab.
Jun wants to clinch.
Jun scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Jun scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jun working the head and body with strikes.
Jun trying to control the action but Sripituksakul is working from the bottom.
Jun throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Sripituksakul works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. #T1#
Sripituksakul gets full guard.
Sripituksakul manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jun manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sripituksakul wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving. #SUB#
Jun has his foot on Sripituksakul's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sripituksakul works his way back into a safe position though.
Sripituksakul controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sripituksakul trying to control but Jun is working from the bottom.
Jun 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.#T2##SUB#
Jun has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Sripituksakul doesn't defend quickly enough and Jun has managed to lock this one up! Can Sripituksakul escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Jun on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zhang Jun!
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Event:
RapidFC 56
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Jun drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jun won't allow Suzuki to sweep him here.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jun works over Suzuki with some ground and pound from guard.
Suzuki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jun works over Suzuki with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Suzuki had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jun defends it easily.
Jun cracks Suzuki with a solid left hand.
Jun 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.
Jun chips away with some ground and pound.
Jun distracts Suzuki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Suzuki looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Suzuki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jun content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suzuki is keeping the position for now.
Suzuki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jun is one step ahead there.
Suzuki keeping full guard, as Jun tries to pass. #T1#
Suzuki is trying to control the position but Jun postures up.
Jun distracts Suzuki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jun scoring with some ground and pound.
Suzuki is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jun with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Suzuki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jun landing some decent shots from guard.
Jun scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jun is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jun landing some decent shots from guard.
Jun preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Suzuki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Jun is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jun won't allow Suzuki to sweep him here.
Jun lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Jun postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jun distracts Suzuki with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Suzuki looking to control.
Jun wants to control from the top but Suzuki keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Jun avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jun makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jun keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Suzuki's head.
Jun scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC#
Suzuki is rocked!
Jun pushing down on Suzuki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jun landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Suzuki is still in real trouble! Can Jun finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Suzuki trying to control here.
Jun scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Jun is working for a submission of some sort.
Suzuki seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2#
Suzuki looking for subs from the bottom but Jun mounts him!
Jun with a couple of short strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jun lands a couple of good shots and Suzuki has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Jun is landing big shots and Suzuki is squirming looking to escape! He can't escape though and the ref jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zhang Jun!
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Event:
RapidFC 51
Date: Nov 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Jun moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Jun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jun looks to land a combination but Nouveau avoids it well.
Nouveau throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Jun counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jun.
Nouveau is trying to control the position but Jun postures up.
Nouveau will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jun with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Nouveau wants to sweep here but Jun controlling him for the moment.
Jun cracks Nouveau with a solid left hand.
Jun cracks Nouveau with a solid left hand.
Jun throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nouveau works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jun with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#
Nouveau is rocked!
Jun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jun's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oh Nouveau is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jun advances position into side control!
Jun lands some shots froms side control.#T1#
Jun sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nouveau is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Jun has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on Nouveau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Nouveau is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Jun tries to score with some ground and pound. Nouveau controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Nouveau seems to have got his legs back now.
Jun lands a few punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nouveau can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nouveau takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Jun is chipping away with strikes.
Jun cracks Nouveau with a big elbow. #T2#
Jun lands some shots froms side control.
Jun in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Nouveau looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Jun turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zhang Jun!
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Event:
RFC Showdown in Tokyo 27
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Lurkman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jun showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lurkman.
Decent striking displayed by Lurkman there.
Jun shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lurkman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jun dives in and grabs Lurkman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lurkman pushes down on Jun's head and hops out.
Lurkman lands a head shot.
Jun shoots in for a takedown but Lurkman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Steven Lurkman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zhang Jun.#CL2#
Jun closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Jun.
Lurkman takes a shot to the head.
Jun tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2#
Jun jumps guard and drags Lurkman to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lurkman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Our spies down at at Zero Tolerance inform us that Jun has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#T1#
Jun keeping full guard, as Lurkman tries to pass.
Lurkman has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Lurkman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Lurkman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lurkman has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.
Lurkman preventing the sweep.
Lurkman looking to pass the guard.
Lurkman looking to sit in guard and control but Jun gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##T2#
Lurkman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jun manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lurkman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lurkman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Jun has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lurkman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lurkman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lurkman looking to sit in guard and control but Jun gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Jun postures up.
#T3#
Lurkman is really struggling to control Jun but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lurkman has Jun pulled in close to control his posture.
Jun lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lurkman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jun with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jun postures up and lands a big shot to Lurkman's brow.
Jun makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Jun lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC2#
Lurkman is rocked!
Jun lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oh Lurkman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jun lands a couple of elbows.
Jun throws a big right hand that misses.
Jun is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Jun chips away with some ground and pound.
Jun is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Jun arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Lurkman's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Zhang Jun!
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Event:
RapidFC 42
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Chin misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Chin clinches.
Jun is trying to push Chin away but Chin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Chin.
Chin lands a knee to the head.
Chin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chin obliges.
Chin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jun is breathing heavily.
Chin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jun's face.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #BC2#
Chin breaks from the clinch.
Chin jabs Jun to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jun goes for a double leg but Chin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chin continues to drive forward.
Jun tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chin throws a body kick that misses. #T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Chin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Chin gets a clinch.
Knees to the body from Chin.
Chin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chin landing knees to the head.
Chin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#BC2#
Chin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Chin clinches with his opponent.
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!
Chin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jun's efforts to push away.
Knees to the body from Chin.
Chin scores with a knee to the head.
Chin lands a shoulder strike.
Chin lands a knee to the head.
#T2#
Chin landing knees to the body.
Chin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chin landing knees to the head.
Chin with a knee to the head.
Jun is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chin is keeping busy.
Jun jumps guard but Chin stands there with Jun around his waist. Jun gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Chin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chin sprawls well. Chin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jun gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T3#
Jun can't break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chin.
Chin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jun trying to land knees to the body.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
Chin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chin scores a nice knee to the body.
Jun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Chin.
Knees to the body from Chin.
Chin landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Chin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chin throws a leg kick but Jun checks it.
Jun checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.#T4#
Chin connects with a body shot that sends Jun's belly button to the back.#CL2#
Chin moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Chin manages to break the clinch.
Chin is looking to score with low kicks.#CL2#
Chin closes the distance and clinches.
Chin lands a knee to the body.
Jun tries to break free but Chin pushes him back against the cage.
Chin scores with a shoulder strike.
Chin is leaning against Jun and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Chin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Chin forces Jun back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chin tries to throw a body punch but Jun avoids it by throwing Chin back against the cage.
Chin tries a body shot but Jun blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Chin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Jun gets tackled into the cage by Chin. Chin maintains the clinch.
Chin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Chin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chin tries to work over Jun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A knee to the head by Chin.
#ROC2#
Jun is rocked!
Chin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Jun is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jun seems to have got his legs back now.
Chin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jun.
Chin has Jun pressed against the cage, preventing Jun from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chin tries a knee to the head but Jun blocks it.
Chin landing knees to the body.
Chin cracks Jun with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jun jumps guard but Chin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
#T1#
Chin misses with a knee strike.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Chin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jun seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL2#
Chin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jun, pushing him back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Chin.
Chin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chin misses with a body punch.
Chin scores a nice knee to the body.
Jun blocks an elbow strike from Chin.
Chin crunches a lovely knee into Jun's ribcage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chin scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees to the body from Chin.
#BC2#
Chin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T2#
Jun closes the distance and clinches up with Chin, looking for a takedown. Jun pushes Chin against the cage but Chin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Jun blocks the leg kick.
#CL2#
Chin has closed the distance and engaged Jun in a clinch.
#BC2#
Chin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jun attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Chin rushes Jun and presses him up against the cage.
Chin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jun trying to control the position but instead, Chin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jun into the cage.
Chin with a knee to the head.
Jun is looking to control Chin's arms but Chin gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jun has his back to the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chin obliges.
Jun is trying to push Chin away but Chin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chin lands a knee to the body.
Uriah Chin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Chin manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
Chin moves into range and clinches up with Jun.
Jun jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chin walks away with a smile on his face. Jun gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chin defends well and Jun ends up having to push Chin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chin lands a nice shot to the body.
Chin digs a good hook to Jun's body.
Chin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Chin closes the distance and clinches.
Jun is looking to break free of the clinch but Chin has double underhooks.
Chin landing knees to the head.
Chin presses Jun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chin struggles to land a body shot inside as Jun controls his hands.
A left hand lands to the body for Chin.
#T4#
Jun takes a knee to the side of the body.
Chin scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chin keeps control of Jun as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chin lands a hook that snaps the head of Jun backwards.
Chin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jun's face.
A frustrated look appears on Jun's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jun is looking to break free of the clinch but Chin has double underhooks.
Chin with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chin obliges.
Jun jumps guard but Chin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Chin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Chin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Jun blocks a low kick nicely.
Uriah Chin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jun fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Chin has closed the distance and engaged Jun in a clinch.
Jun takes a knee right on the jaw!
Chin lands a good knee to the midsection. Jun won't want to take too many of those.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
Jun wants to get back to striking at distance but Chin won't allow it.
Chin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Chin.
Jun looking to slow down the pace here.
Jun takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jun takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Chin crunches a lovely knee into Jun's ribcage.
Chin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chin lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2#
Chin manages to break the clinch.
Jun fails with a takedown attempt. #CL2#
Chin gets a clinch.
Chin lands a knee to the body.
Chin pushes Jun back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chin connects with a knee to the head.
Chin landing knees to the body.
Chin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chin lands a good knee to the midsection. Jun won't want to take too many of those.
Uriah Chin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
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!
Chin with a knee to the head.
Chin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Chin has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun tries to stall but Chin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chin smiles and moves away.
Jun takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Chin has managed to clinch.
#T3#
Chin presses Jun against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jun goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jun jumps guard but Chin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jun throws an elbow but misses.
Chin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jun's efforts to push away.
Jun jumps guard but Chin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jun working hard to break the clinch.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jun is trying to force a seperation but Chin has the dominant position.
Jun wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chin has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Chin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jun shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chin as he avoids it easily.
Jun displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chin throws out the jab.
Chin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CL2#
Chin has closed the distance and engaged Jun in a clinch.
Jun is trying to pull guard but Chin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chin managing to block the knees to the body from Jun.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uriah Chin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chin 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriah Chin!
Uriah Chin 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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Event:
RapidFC 38
Date: Aug 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Lightbringer tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Lightbringer rushes Jun and presses him up against the cage.
Jun wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lightbringer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lightbringer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lightbringer lands an uppercut.
Jun letting Lightbringer take a breather here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Jun is trying to break the clinch but Lightbringer is controlling him.
Lightbringer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lightbringer controlling the action here for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jun wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jun tries to circle away but Lightbringer has him pinned against the cage.
Lightbringer stalling against the cage.
#T1#
Jun taking a breather.
Jun struggles to land a body shot inside as Lightbringer controls his hands.
Jun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lightbringer smiles and moves away.
Jun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lightbringer.
Jun shoots for a double leg takedown but Lightbringer sprawls well. He's pushed Jun's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Lightbringer clinches with his opponent.
Lightbringer lands with a left to the head.
Lightbringer pushes Jun back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lightbringer smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhang Jun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jun fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Jun scores with a takedown into Lightbringer's guard.
Jun pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lightbringer is keeping the position for now.
Lightbringer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jun is one step ahead there. #T2#
Jun tries to free his leg and advance position but Lightbringer is retaining full guard.
Jun is working hard here to advance position.
Lightbringer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jun might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Jun drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lightbringer dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lightbringer looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Lightbringer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lightbringer has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.#T3##SUB#
Jun throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Jun working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lightbringer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lightbringer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Jun has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Lightbringer should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jun has tightened it up now! Lightbringer should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zhang Jun!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Jun feints and as Mcstucking raises his hands in defense, Jun changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Mcstucking is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jun presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Mcstucking with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jun blocking some punches.
Mcstucking crunches a lovely knee into Jun's ribcage.
Mcstucking misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mcstucking wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mcstucking lands an elbow that stopped Jun in his tracks for a moment.
Mcstucking has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jun avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jun jumps guard but Mcstucking turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Jun is pressed up against the cage. Mcstucking has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jun down to the mat. Jun avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Mcstucking gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jun avoiding damage.
Jun tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mcstucking smiles and moves away.
Mcstucking is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jun sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buckee Mcstucking. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcstucking tries to clinch but Jun moves away #TD2#
and Jun counters with a single leg into guard. Mcstucking didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Jun has gone for a leg lock! Mcstucking slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jun's guard.#REVR##T1##SUB2#
Mcstucking avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Jun is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mcstucking trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcstucking is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jun is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Mcstucking would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Mcstucking got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jun has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mcstucking has managed to get both his arms back between Jun's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Mcstucking throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Jun working for a triangle but Mcstucking defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Jun is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mcstucking trying to control the position from guard on top but Jun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Jun has his foot on Mcstucking's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcstucking works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
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.
Mcstucking wants to control from the top but Jun keeps moving.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jun can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Jun looking for a guillotine here but Mcstucking defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Buckee Mcstucking will probably get the nod.
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#
Mcstucking shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jun defends it nicely.
Jun avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mcstucking shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jun as he avoids it easily.
Mcstucking shoots for a takedown but Jun saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buckee Mcstucking. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Jun shoots in and bounces Mcstucking off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Jun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcstucking swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jun advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jun is trying to get an arm triangle but Mcstucking is defending well.
Mcstucking wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#T1##SUB2#
Jun is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mcstucking knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mcstucking is not content to let Jun control the position.
Mcstucking is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Jun is trying to get an arm triangle but Mcstucking is defending well. #SUB2#
Jun is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mcstucking has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2##SUB2#
Jun is trying to get an arm triangle but Mcstucking is defending well.
Mcstucking throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
#SUB2#
Jun goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mcstucking rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Jun's guard! Nice work there by Mcstucking! #SUB2#
Jun is looking for a triangle but Mcstucking pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Jun had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcstucking defends it easily.#T3##SU#
Mcstucking stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mcstucking wants to clinch.#TD2#
Jun gets a double leg takedown into Mcstucking's guard.
Jun is looking to advance position but Mcstucking has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Mcstucking controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Mcstucking avoids the attempt from Jun to control.
Jun tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mcstucking will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jun is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jun is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcstucking throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Jun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Jun drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jun wants to control from the top but Mcstucking keeps moving.
Jun passes Mcstucking's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Mcstucking looking for submissions off his back.
Mcstucking wants to control but Jun is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Jun is looking for submissions but instead, Mcstucking has regained full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jun drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mcstucking dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Jun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mcstucking defends well.#T1##SUB2#
Jun looking for a triangle here. Mcstucking is fighting it but it looks tight! Jun pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Mcstucking is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Zhang Jun!
In defeat, Buckee Mcstucking stepped up to the mic, saying 'He is a very good fighter. I will come back stronger next time you see me'.
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