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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Sinclair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Sinclair had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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182 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Sinclair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Hanson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sinclair.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sinclair as he jumps to the side.
Hanson avoids a punch combination nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hanson checks a leg kick.
Sinclair drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hanson is looking to regain half guard here but Sinclair keeps moving and retains side control.
Sinclair decides to stand back up. Sinclair steps back and let's Hanson get back to his feet.
Hanson scores with a three punch combo!
Sinclair slips under a jab.
Hanson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sinclair shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hanson tries to hold on but Sinclair postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson can't escape the position.
Hanson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sinclair trying to control but Hanson is having none of it.
Sinclair controlling the pace for now.
Hanson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sinclair cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hanson is looking to improve his position but Sinclair isn't that keen on the idea.
Hanson tries to hold on but Sinclair postures up.
Sinclair controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Sinclair.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sinclair wants to control the pace but Hanson is squirming around nicely.
Sinclair avoids the attempt from Hanson to control.
Sinclair breaks from Hanson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hanson is looking to get to half guard.
Sinclair trying to control but Hanson is having none of it.
Hanson is bucking up trying to escape but Sinclair cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanson is looking to improve his position but Sinclair isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
BOOM! Sinclair connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Sinclair with a couple of short strikes.
Sinclair pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sinclair with shots to the head and body - Hanson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sinclair lands a nice shot to the head.
Sinclair controlling the position easily from mount.
Sinclair lands a big elbow.
Sinclair trying to control but Hanson is having none of it.
Hanson is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hanson is looking to escape.
Sinclair looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sinclair with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sinclair looking to control but Hanson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sinclair controlling his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sinclair trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Tony Sinclair just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sinclair is defended easily by Hanson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Sinclair 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.
Hanson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hanson misses with a hook. Sinclair ducked under it nicely.
Hanson lands a slapping body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hanson.
Sinclair looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sinclair won't allow Hanson to sweep him here.
Sinclair working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hanson's head.
Sinclair trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Hanson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sinclair can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sinclair wants to control from the top but Hanson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair throws a strike but Hanson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hanson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hanson throws a strike but Sinclair rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hanson is looking for a triangle but Sinclair pushes his legs off easily.
Sinclair wants to control from the top but Hanson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sinclair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sinclair stopping the sweep attempt from Hanson.
Sinclair trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sinclair looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hanson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sinclair is aware though and is defending well.
Hanson is trying to control the position but Sinclair postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair preventing the sweep.
Hanson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanson wants to improve his position but instead Sinclair has moved into half guard.
Tony Sinclair overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sinclair wants to control but Hanson is keeping him busy.
Hanson wants to improve his position but Sinclair is controlling well.
Sinclair lands with a punch from half guard.
Sinclair lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sinclair thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sinclair is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hanson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sinclair is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hanson controls Sinclair momentarily but Sinclair frees himself.
Hanson wants to sweep here but Sinclair controlling him for the moment.
Hanson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sinclair controls the pace.
Hanson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hanson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sinclair gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sinclair looking to sit in guard and control but Hanson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Hanson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Hanson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hanson duly obliges.
Sinclair lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sinclair shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sinclair working the head and body with strikes.
Hanson is looking for a sweep. Sinclair is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sinclair wants to pass to mount but Hanson is defending the position.
Sinclair prevents Hanson from improving his position.
Sinclair throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hanson works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinclair avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hanson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hanson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sinclair trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Sinclair is really struggling to control Hanson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hanson is trying to control the position but Sinclair postures up.
Hanson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sinclair throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hanson keeping moving, preventing Sinclair from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hanson misses with a series of wild punches.
Sinclair shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hanson's guard.
Sinclair pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hanson is keeping the position for now.
Hanson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sinclair trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hanson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hanson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sinclair can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hanson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sinclair's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson is pushing down on Sinclair's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sinclair is fighting to maintain full guard but Hanson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sinclair kicks Hanson off and gets back to his feet.
Sinclair throws a hook to the side of Hanson's head but Hanson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hanson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sinclair scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
I wouldn't like to be where Hanson is right now.
Sinclair with the ground and pound but Hanson regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Hanson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sinclair trying to control from Hanson's half guard. Hanson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Sinclair is working Hanson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sinclair has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sinclair in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hanson is looking to sinch up a triangle. Sinclair throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hanson's body to avoid the submission. Hanson has instead reached around Sinclair's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hanson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dave Hanson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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