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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bong Ji Woo (ranked 168 p4p, 125 weight class) and Ay Blyad (ranked 30 p4p, 25 weight class). Ji Woo comes to the cage accompanied by FED UP. Blyad comes into a darkened arena with his song building. luv kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bong Ji Woo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ay Blyad!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blyad thows a leg kick but Ji Woo checks it
and Ji Woo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ji Woo misses with a body kick.
Blyad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Blyad closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ji Woo quickly recovers to half guard.
Ji Woo is staying active underneath Blyad, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Blyad is taking a breather. Ji Woo 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.
Ji Woo gets back to full guard.
Ji Woo wants to sweep here but Blyad controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ji Woo is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji Woo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Blyad is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ji Woo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ji Woo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Blyad controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ji Woo pushes down on Blyad's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Blyad tries to roll over but Ji Woo keeps him under control.
Ji Woo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ji Woo trying to control from half guard but Blyad is working away.
Ji Woo wants to pass to mount but Blyad is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ji Woo is thwarting Blyad's attempts to control the position.
Ji Woo trying to control the action but Blyad is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Blyad throws a leg kick but Ji Woo moved away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ji Woo blocking some punches.
Blyad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blyad.
Blyad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ji Woo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
I was talking to Ji Woo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Blyad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blyad wants a takedown but no success here.
Blyad gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blyad is just content to waste time from the top position. Ji Woo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Blyad wants to control from the top but Ji Woo keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blyad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Ji Woo has Blyad pulled in close to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Blyad postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ay Blyad 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.
Jab, jab by Ji Woo - just one landing.
Blyad drives through with a takedown into Ji Woo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Ji Woo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blyad trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ji Woo is trying to control the position but Blyad postures up.
Ay Blyad has got the better of the ground game so far.
Blyad 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.
Blyad looking to sit in guard and control but Ji Woo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blyad controls Ji Woo momentarily but Ji Woo frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ji Woo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ji Woo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ji Woo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ji Woo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blyad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ji Woo trying to control the position from guard on top but Blyad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blyad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ji Woo is looking to counter punch.
Blyad throws an overhand right that lands on Ji Woo's shoulder, as Ji Woo tries to avoid the shot.
Ji Woo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ji Woo misses with a body kick.
Ji Woo thumps Blyad with a low kick.
Ji Woo misses with a body kick.
Blyad shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ji Woo pinned against the cage. Ji Woo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ji Woo throwing a counter right hand but Blyad manages to avoid it.
Blyad looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blyad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ji Woo is keeping the position for now.
Blyad 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.
Ji Woo wants to hit a sweep here but Blyad passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ji Woo there!
Blyad avoids the attempt from Ji Woo to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Blyad prevents Ji Woo from getting the reversal.
Blyad moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Ji Woo has worked his arm free - good work by Ji Woo!
Blyad wants to control but Ji Woo is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ji Woo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Blyad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ji Woo is not content to let Blyad control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ay Blyad showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Blyad shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ji Woo sprawls well. Ji Woo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blyad gets slowly back to his feet.
Ji Woo blocks a jab.
It looked like Ji Woo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blyad tries to land a leg kick but Ji Woo saw it coming and moves away.
Ji Woo connects with a jab.
Blyad checks the leg kick.
Ji Woo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blyad paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blyad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Blyad.
Ay Blyad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ji Woo is looking to score with low kicks.
Ji Woo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blyad keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blyad shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Blyad shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ji Woo's guard.
Blyad trying to control the position from guard on top but Ji Woo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Blyad is looking to pass into half guard but Ji Woo pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Ji Woo is in guard.
Ji Woo content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Blyad has locked up a guillotine! Blyad's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Ji Woo is holding on here and Blyad must be using up a lot of energy. Ji Woo has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Blyad gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ay Blyad!
A very excited looking Ay Blyad made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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