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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kuure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blaze Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuure comes to the cage accompanied by Mark Tyler - London Let's 'Ave Yer!. Hastings is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Blazin Hazen - Avarage Homeboy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kuure!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Blaze Hastings!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hastings looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hastings cracks Kuure with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hastings takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hastings jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kuure!
Hastings misses with a low kick as Kuure jumps back.
Hastings throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hastings lands with a shot to the body.
Kuure waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hastings.
Hastings scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jab by Kuure.
Kuure loads up on a big right hand but Hastings slips the punch.
Hastings keeps the fight on the outside.
Hastings avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hastings gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kuure lands a jab to Hastings's midsection.
Kuure checks a leg kick nicely.
Kuure scores with a jab. Hastings acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hastings moves away from the strike by Kuure.
Kuure pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hastings lands a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuure throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Hastings counters with a straight right hand.
Kuure walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hastings checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd cheers as Hastings lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kuure doesn't seem phased though.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kuure.
Hastings throws a right hand that Kuure ducks under and follows up with a left that Kuure also avoids with ease.
Blaze Hastings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hastings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuure manages to avoid it.
Kuure throws a body punch but Hastings moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Hastings blocks the leg kick.
Hastings uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kuure.
Kuure on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hastings moves out of range of the leg kick from Kuure.
Hastings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuure manages to avoid it.
Kuure takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kuure looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hastings misses with a looping right.
Kuure is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hastings lands a nice shot that snaps Kuure's head back.
Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuure moves away.
Kuure swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hastings counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hastings throws a right and a left that Kuure avoids nicely.
Kuure keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hastings throws a series of punches but Kuure avoids them all with ease.
Hastings throws a jab when Kuure was well out of range.
Hastings bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hastings uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuure.
Hastings fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hastings ducks under a wild hook from Kuure.
Hastings looks to throw the jab but Kuure is out of range.
Hastings missing with a left hand there. Kuure was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kuure keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kuure wants to slow Hastings down by chopping away at his legs.
A combination from Hastings does no damage.
Hastings moves out of range of the body kick from Kuure.
Hastings misses with a body shot.
Hastings misses the shot to the body.
Hastings stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hastings swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kuure needs to keep his hands up - Hastings had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hastings looks to throw the jab but Kuure is out of range.
Kuure throws a leg kick but Hastings checks it.
Hastings fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hastings slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hastings shoots in but no luck this time.
Kuure tries to clinch
and Hastings counters with a left and a right that stings Kuure.
Hastings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kuure manages to avoid it.
Hastings lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kuure backs up against the cage.
Kuure throws and low kick but Hastings moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Kuure.
Hastings moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hastings lands with a good body shot.
Kuure avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut there from Hastings.
Kuure takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kuure throws a shot from downtown. Hastings moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Hastings finds it's way through Kuure's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hastings misses with a series of wild punches.
Hastings dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kuure looks to land a left hand but Hastings moved out of range nicely.
Kuure falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Hastings to counter with a crisp jab.
Hastings keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kuure.
Kuure feints and then cracks Hastings's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hastings down.
Hastings misses with a straight left.
Hastings will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hastings digs a good body shot into Kuure's ribs.
Hastings lands a glancing blow to the side of Kuure's head.
Kuure takes one on the button.
Hastings is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kuure had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hastings.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A cross from Hastings lands.
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!
Danga de danga de dang - Kuure scores with a four punch combination!
Kuure takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kuure works over Hastings's head and body with a nice combination.
Hastings uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kuure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blaze Hastings dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hastings tries to move into range but Kuure moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hastings misses with a series of wild punches.
Hastings rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kuure moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuure moves away.
Hastings takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kuure takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kuure moves away.
Hastings bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kuure's head backwards.
A jab from Kuure misses.
Hastings takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kuure looks to clinch
and Hastings connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hastings looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hastings is trying to work for a kimura but Kuure is defending well.
Kuure is staying active underneath Hastings, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings is looking to pass Kuure's guard but actually Kuure recovers to full guard.
Hastings trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuure is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hastings tries to stand but Kuure is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kuure keeping moving, preventing Hastings from controlling successfully.
Hastings is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hastings drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kuure dives on top into guard.
Hastings has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kuure doesn't defend quickly enough and Hastings has managed to lock this one up! Can Kuure escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hastings on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Blaze Hastings!
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hype
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