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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dong Ming Pak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan ORourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ivan ORourke enters the cage!
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156 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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143 lbs
27 - 11 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dong Ming Pak!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan ORourke!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ORourke looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
ORourke is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pak blocks a head kick by ORourke.
Ivan ORourke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pak throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
ORourke fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pak checks it well.
ORourke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ORourke was well out of range. Poor timing from Pak.
ORourke throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from ORourke.
Pak lunges at ORourke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ORourke's hand.
Pak listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
ORourke doesn't manage to clinch there - Pak circles away.
ORourke connects with a leg kick. Pak looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
ORourke tries to close the distance and clinch but Pak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
ORourke lands a leg kick that knocks Pak off balance momentarily.
ORourke moves in looking to clinch but Pak pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pak misses with a lunging right hand
and ORourke counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
ORourke is stalling here.
Pak can't find room to land a body shot as ORourke controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Pak fails to land.
ORourke lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pak as ORourke tries to tie him up.
ORourke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pak's elbow.
Pak misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pak is working ORourke over against the cage.
ORourke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pak backwards.
Pak pushes ORourke back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
ORourke misses with the head strike.
Pak swings wildly with an uppercut but ORourke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
ORourke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. ORourke smiles and moves away.
Pak throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from ORourke.
ORourke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
ORourke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
ORourke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pak's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
ORourke cracks the inside of Pak's front leg.
ORourke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pak.
ORourke with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
ORourke wants to clinch up but Pak keeps it at a distance.
Pak circles away from the clinch attempt.
ORourke doesn't manage to clinch there - Pak circles away.
ORourke tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pak drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pak drops back, looking for a kneebar! ORourke looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. ORourke looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from ORourke!
ORourke stands up and we're back to a striking position.
ORourke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick from ORourke misses.
ORourke looks for the body kick but Pak saw that one coming.
ORourke connects with a leg kick. Pak looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
ORourke throws a body punch but Pak moves out of range.
ORourke misses with a low kick as Pak jumps back.
A head kick misses from ORourke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ORourke tries to work over Pak's front leg with a kick but Pak checks it.
Pak blocks a low kick nicely.
ORourke clinches up with Pak and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ORourke throws a head punch that misses.
ORourke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pak takes a shot to the head.
ORourke digs a right hand into Pak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pak's gas tank.
Pak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
ORourke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
ORourke tries to stall but Pak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pak tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
ORourke tries a body shot but Pak blocks it.
Pak lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ORourke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pak as ORourke tries to tie him up.
ORourke pushes Pak back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pak is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
ORourke working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan ORourke dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
ORourke moves in looking to clinch but Pak pushes him off.
Pak checks a leg kick.
ORourke swings for the body but Pak moves out of range.
Good work by Pak as he checks the leg kick.
Pak tries to clinch up but ORourke circles away and keeps his distance.
ORourke throws a head kick but Pak moves out of range.
ORourke moves out of range as Pak strikes.
A left lands for Pak.
Pak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pak slips under a jab.
Pak bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Pak swings around for an armbar but ORourke sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pak's guard.
Pak has his feet on ORourke's thighs here. He's pushed ORourke 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! ORourke screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dong Ming Pak!
Dong Ming Pak is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Dong Ming Pak, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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