Post by The Sandmen on Oct 22, 2012 16:13:44 GMT -5
Paul Sass looks a bit uneasy. Hopefully this doesn't affect his performance.
Ferocious staredown by The Korean Zombie while John McCarthy recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
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Round 1
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Paul Sass and Chan-Sung Jung touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Paul Sass attempts a sweep single...
Paul Sass catches Chan-Sung Jung's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sass.
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass is moving on the ground...
The Korean Zombie tries to counter Sass's moves on the ground.
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass tries to escape from the closed guard
Sass succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
0:36 Round 1 and Sass is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Paul Sass tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Korean Zombie is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Chan-Sung Jung looks to counter!
Chan-Sung Jung isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Sass blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass The Korean Zombie's guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Chan-Sung Jung tries to close the guard.
The Korean Zombie put Paul Sass in closed guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Sass blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass is moving on the ground...
The Korean Zombie tries to counter Sass's moves on the ground.
Sass misses a step and Chan-Sung Jung sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chan-Sung Jung attempts to move to full guard
Paul Sass keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass tries to free his leg
Paul Sass uses some of his skill by jumping out of The Korean Zombie's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in full mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Paul Sass is in full mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Chan-Sung Jung's arm and tries an armbar!
The Korean Zombie Hyper-extended his left arm
That Armbar looks tight...
Sass is locking that Armbar...
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
The Korean Zombie holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks The Korean Zombie's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Paul Sass.
Chan-Sung Jung is in side mount over Paul Sass
Sass tries to show some ground skills
Paul Sass put The Korean Zombie in half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Chan-Sung Jung goes for an americana!
Sass breaks free.
Sass tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sass reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Korean Zombie blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
The Korean Zombie tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Chan-Sung Jung is in side mount over Paul Sass
Sass tries to show some ground skills
Paul Sass put The Korean Zombie in half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Paul Sass isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Sass's guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Paul Sass overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
The Korean Zombie's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in The Korean Zombie's eyes...
The Korean Zombie pulls his arm out of danger.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Paul Sass was tooling Chan-Sung Jung for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Chan-Sung Jung lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Paul Sass gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. The Korean Zombie spins out, but Paul Sass was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
The Korean Zombie is too good and managed to back out of danger.
The Korean Zombie tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Korean Zombie cartwheels towards Sass!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Paul Sass.
Chan-Sung Jung is in side mount over Paul Sass
Paul Sass attempts to trap Chan-Sung Jung in his guard.
Paul Sass manages to switch to half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Paul Sass attempts to move to full guard
Paul Sass manages to switch to full guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in open guard over Sass
Sass reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Korean Zombie blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Korean Zombie steps backwards away from Paul Sass. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Sass throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Quick hook by Chan-Sung Jung
glances off Sass's arms.
Sass is trying to counter now!
Sass is holding Chan-Sung Jung's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chan-Sung Jung loses balance and goes to the ground.
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Paul Sass isolates Chan-Sung Jung's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie's Chin is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in The Korean Zombie's eyes...
Sass is locking that Arm Triangle...
Chan-Sung Jung is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
The Korean Zombie tries to show some ground skills
Chan-Sung Jung put Sass in half guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie measures the resilience of Sass's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sass blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass goes for an americana!
The Korean Zombie breaks free.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass pushes The Korean Zombie's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Sass who is in full mount! The Korean Zombie is in trouble now!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Sass.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight left hand from Paul Sass!
The Korean Zombie is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Paul Sass tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Korean Zombie is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie hyper-extended his leg
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Back to the beginning! Chan-Sung Jung is standing now.
The Korean Zombie is standing while Sass is on the ground on his back
Sass tries to hit Chan-Sung Jung with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. The Korean Zombie steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Paul Sass. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Paul Sass is standing now.
Paul Sass is measuring The Korean Zombie with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Paul Sass attempts a sweep single...
Paul Sass catches Chan-Sung Jung's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sass.
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Sass blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The Korean Zombie clumsily fails here and it's time for Paul Sass to fight back!
Paul Sass looks to posture up and open Chan-Sung Jung's guard...
Paul Sass forces Chan-Sung Jung to open his guard.
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Sass struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in The Korean Zombie's eyes...
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie is able to break the lock.
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Sass struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Sass is trying to counter now!
Paul Sass tries to pass to half guard...
Chan-Sung Jung can't prevent his opponent from passing. Sass looks to work from half guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Chan-Sung Jung is cooling the fight on the ground
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass tries to free his leg
Paul Sass uses some of his skill by jumping out of The Korean Zombie's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Chan-Sung Jung attempts to trap Paul Sass in his guard.
Paul Sass keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Sass steps backwards away from Chan-Sung Jung. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Sass pushes Chan-Sung Jung and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
The Korean Zombie moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Sass's thigh!
Sass and The Korean Zombie circle around the center of the cage.
Paul Sass takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Sass is holding Chan-Sung Jung's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chan-Sung Jung loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Chan-Sung Jung attempts to trap Paul Sass in his guard.
Paul Sass keeps control and remains in side mount.
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Paul Sass looks to mount Chan-Sung Jung...
Paul Sass slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Paul Sass is in full mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass grabs his own foot and slides it underneath The Korean Zombie's chin in a gogopata attempt!
That Gogoplata from Paul Sass appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Sass is locking that Gogoplata...
Sass is locking that Gogoplata...
Sass is locking that Gogoplata...
John McCarthy breaks Paul Sass's lock! This is over! The Korean Zombie taps!
Winner is Paul Sass by Submission (Gogoplata) at 3:57 Round 2
Statistics: Paul Sass
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 370 s
Statistics: Chan-Sung Jung
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 357 s
NICE!!! I am a huge fan of the gogoplata. Great to see one of those here.
Ferocious staredown by The Korean Zombie while John McCarthy recites the rules.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
The bets gives an equal chance to both fighters to score the win today.
The referee of the bout is John McCarthy.
=========================================
Round 1
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Paul Sass and Chan-Sung Jung touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
Paul Sass attempts a sweep single...
Paul Sass catches Chan-Sung Jung's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sass.
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass is moving on the ground...
The Korean Zombie tries to counter Sass's moves on the ground.
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass tries to escape from the closed guard
Sass succeeds and he's now in open guard... he takes a second to breathe
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
0:36 Round 1 and Sass is still in good shape. He sure has trained hard for this fight.
Paul Sass tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Korean Zombie is able to break the lock.
Poorly executed technique. Chan-Sung Jung looks to counter!
Chan-Sung Jung isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Sass blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass The Korean Zombie's guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Chan-Sung Jung tries to close the guard.
The Korean Zombie put Paul Sass in closed guard.
The clock says 1:00 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Sass blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass is moving on the ground...
The Korean Zombie tries to counter Sass's moves on the ground.
Sass misses a step and Chan-Sung Jung sees an opportunity to counter him!
Chan-Sung Jung attempts to move to full guard
Paul Sass keeps good control and remains in half guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass tries to free his leg
Paul Sass uses some of his skill by jumping out of The Korean Zombie's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass tries to move to full mount!
Nice move. He is in full mount now.
The clock says 1:40 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in full mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass is moving on the ground...
Ouch! That was a headbutt! Did he do that intentionally?
John McCarthy didn't see the foul!
Paul Sass is in full mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass fakes a few punches and after a brief struggle he catches Chan-Sung Jung's arm and tries an armbar!
The Korean Zombie Hyper-extended his left arm
That Armbar looks tight...
Sass is locking that Armbar...
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
The Korean Zombie holds his own hand and with pure strength he breaks The Korean Zombie's lock. He rolls over himself and launches over Paul Sass.
Chan-Sung Jung is in side mount over Paul Sass
Sass tries to show some ground skills
Paul Sass put The Korean Zombie in half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Chan-Sung Jung goes for an americana!
Sass breaks free.
Sass tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
Sass reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Korean Zombie blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
The Korean Zombie tries to free his leg...
He moves to side mount!
Chan-Sung Jung is in side mount over Paul Sass
Sass tries to show some ground skills
Paul Sass put The Korean Zombie in half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
The fight was awfully one sided. Matchmakers should take this into account for future fights.
Paul Sass isolates an arm in a kimura attempt!
Punishing hold!
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie blocks the hold and uses the opportunity to pass Sass's guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Paul Sass overhooks an arm and starts cranking! Interesting meneuver.
The Korean Zombie's arm is getting wrenched, it appears to be injured
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
You can see the pain reflected in The Korean Zombie's eyes...
The Korean Zombie pulls his arm out of danger.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Paul Sass was tooling Chan-Sung Jung for the whole fight. I don't know if it's because Chan-Sung Jung lack of fighting spirit or just of skill.
Paul Sass gets an arm and tries to apply an armbar. The Korean Zombie spins out, but Paul Sass was ready for that and quickly switches to a triangle choke!
The Korean Zombie is too good and managed to back out of danger.
The Korean Zombie tries to get some advantage after his opponent miss move...
The Korean Zombie cartwheels towards Sass!
He lands in side mount over a surprised Paul Sass.
Chan-Sung Jung is in side mount over Paul Sass
Paul Sass attempts to trap Chan-Sung Jung in his guard.
Paul Sass manages to switch to half guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in half guard over Sass
Paul Sass attempts to move to full guard
Paul Sass manages to switch to full guard.
Chan-Sung Jung is in open guard over Sass
Sass reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
The Korean Zombie blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters continue the fight on their feet. You can hear how the people agree with that decision.
The Korean Zombie steps backwards away from Paul Sass. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Sass throws a low kick
He switches targets and lands a superb body kick!
Quick hook by Chan-Sung Jung
glances off Sass's arms.
Sass is trying to counter now!
Sass is holding Chan-Sung Jung's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chan-Sung Jung loses balance and goes to the ground.
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Paul Sass isolates Chan-Sung Jung's arm and neck looking for an arm triangle
That Arm Triangle looks tight...
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie's Chin is beginning to swell
You can see the pain reflected in The Korean Zombie's eyes...
Sass is locking that Arm Triangle...
Chan-Sung Jung is able to relieve the pressure on his neck and slip out of the hold.
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
The Korean Zombie tries to show some ground skills
Chan-Sung Jung put Sass in half guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie measures the resilience of Sass's ribs with a couple of big punches from guard.
Sass blocks the hits as he works on the ground.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass goes for an americana!
The Korean Zombie breaks free.
The clock says 4:50 in the 1 round
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass pushes The Korean Zombie's leg and tries to move to full mount.
Nice move by Sass who is in full mount! The Korean Zombie is in trouble now!
The ref stops the action. The round is over.
I would be surprised if the judges didn't see that round for Sass.
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Round 2
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Bone shattering straight left hand from Paul Sass!
The Korean Zombie is going to have a big headache after that blow!
Paul Sass tries to take the fight to the ground with a one leg takedown...
The Korean Zombie is unable to remain on his feet and falls to the ground
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie... he fakes a move and then tries a kneebar!
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie hyper-extended his leg
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie rolls on the ground trying to get free and after a few kicks of his own he escapes.
Back to the beginning! Chan-Sung Jung is standing now.
The Korean Zombie is standing while Sass is on the ground on his back
Sass tries to hit Chan-Sung Jung with a kick to his knee from the ground.
Nice kick. The Korean Zombie steps backwards trying to find a way to use his advantage now.
John McCarthy halts the fight to stand up Paul Sass. The fight resumes with both fighters standing.
Back to the beginning! Paul Sass is standing now.
Paul Sass is measuring The Korean Zombie with his jab.
Good accuracy on his part.
The clock says 1:00 in the 2 round
Paul Sass attempts a sweep single...
Paul Sass catches Chan-Sung Jung's far ankle and trips him to the mat! Slick takedown by Sass.
Paul Sass is in closed guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie reaches under and rolls for a kneebar!
Sass blocks the attempt and uses the opportunity to seize half guard.
The Korean Zombie clumsily fails here and it's time for Paul Sass to fight back!
Paul Sass looks to posture up and open Chan-Sung Jung's guard...
Paul Sass forces Chan-Sung Jung to open his guard.
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Sass struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass tries to finish with a leg lock!
The Korean Zombie struggles to free himself
Punishing hold!
You can see the pain reflected in The Korean Zombie's eyes...
Punishing hold!
The Korean Zombie is able to break the lock.
Paul Sass is in open guard over The Korean Zombie
The Korean Zombie switches to high guard just before trying to sink a triangle!
Sass struggles and his head turns red from the choke, but he manages to slip his head of the lock!
Sass is trying to counter now!
Paul Sass tries to pass to half guard...
Chan-Sung Jung can't prevent his opponent from passing. Sass looks to work from half guard.
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Chan-Sung Jung is cooling the fight on the ground
Paul Sass is in half guard over The Korean Zombie
Paul Sass tries to free his leg
Paul Sass uses some of his skill by jumping out of The Korean Zombie's guard. He moves quickly to side mount!
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Chan-Sung Jung attempts to trap Paul Sass in his guard.
Paul Sass keeps control and remains in side mount.
The referee decides to stand up the fighters since there was not much action on the ground.
Both fighters have climbed to their feet and they continue the fight standing. The people who are watching this in Pengrowth Saddledome (Calgary, Alberta) are cheering for the fighters.
Sass steps backwards away from Chan-Sung Jung. He seems to be cooling down the fight a bit.
Sass pushes Chan-Sung Jung and moves away from him. He seems to be recovering his breath.
The clock says 2:45 in the 2 round
The Korean Zombie moves aside and launches a furious low kick!
Hard blow to Sass's thigh!
Sass and The Korean Zombie circle around the center of the cage.
Paul Sass takes a few seconds to recover his breath...
Sass is holding Chan-Sung Jung's right leg... He's trying to take him down.
Chan-Sung Jung loses balance and goes to the ground.
The clock says 3:25 in the 2 round
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Chan-Sung Jung attempts to trap Paul Sass in his guard.
Paul Sass keeps control and remains in side mount.
Paul Sass is in side mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Paul Sass looks to mount Chan-Sung Jung...
Paul Sass slides his knee across and gets to mount.
Paul Sass is in full mount over Chan-Sung Jung
Sass grabs his own foot and slides it underneath The Korean Zombie's chin in a gogopata attempt!
That Gogoplata from Paul Sass appears to be unbreakable
Punishing hold!
Sass is locking that Gogoplata...
Sass is locking that Gogoplata...
Sass is locking that Gogoplata...
John McCarthy breaks Paul Sass's lock! This is over! The Korean Zombie taps!
Winner is Paul Sass by Submission (Gogoplata) at 3:57 Round 2
Statistics: Paul Sass
Punches 3/3 (100%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 1/3 (33%)
Takedowns 5/5 (100%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 12/12 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 370 s
Statistics: Chan-Sung Jung
Punches 0/1 (0%)
Kicks 1/1 (100%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/2 (0%)
Submissions 6/6 (100%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 357 s
NICE!!! I am a huge fan of the gogoplata. Great to see one of those here.
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Have 9 points in celebration of this monumental achievement!