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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khalid Fatim El Hazad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatim El Hazad comes to the cage accompanied by Paul Van Dyk - Crush. Hansen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Prodigy - Breathe. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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169 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
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186 cm
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168 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Counter striker
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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
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Khalid Fatim El Hazad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunner Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatim El Hazad tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fatim El Hazad takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Gunner Hansen has been cut.
Fatim El Hazad throws a head kick that misses.
Hansen scores with a takedown into Fatim El Hazad's guard.
Hansen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hansen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fatim El Hazad swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hansen drops back, looking for a kneebar! Fatim El Hazad looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Fatim El Hazad looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Fatim El Hazad!
Hansen is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fatim El Hazad wants to stand but Hansen is controlling his arm.
Hansen tries to buck Fatim El Hazad off but Fatim El Hazad is having none of it.
Fatim El Hazad tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Hansen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hansen tries to buck Fatim El Hazad off but Fatim El Hazad is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fatim El Hazad decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hansen to his feet.
Hansen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fatim El Hazad manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fatim El Hazad is looking to stand up but Hansen isn't so interested in that idea.
Hansen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hansen wants to control from the top but Fatim El Hazad keeps moving.
Hansen drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fatim El Hazad manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hansen has Fatim El Hazad in his guard.
Fatim El Hazad has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hansen looks gassed!
Hansen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fatim El Hazad wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Fatim El Hazad controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hansen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fatim El Hazad got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hansen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fatim El Hazad has managed to get both his arms back between Hansen's legs - danger averted.
Hansen has a closed guard, preventing Fatim El Hazad from standing up.
Hansen wants to sweep but no luck.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hansen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fatim El Hazad stands and steps away. Hansen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Fatim El Hazad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fatim El Hazad lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Fatim El Hazad is looking to clinch.
Fatim El Hazad keeps the fight on the outside.
Fatim El Hazad wants to clinch.
Fatim El Hazad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hansen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fatim El Hazad swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fatim El Hazad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hansen, pushing him back against the cage.
Fatim El Hazad tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hansen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fatim El Hazad with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fatim El Hazad tries a knee to the head but Hansen blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen tries to pull guard but Fatim El Hazad won't allow it.
Fatim El Hazad lands an elbow that stopped Hansen in his tracks for a moment.
Hansen blocks an elbow strike.
Hansen manages to pull guard.
Hansen is trying to keep Fatim El Hazad in close.
Fatim El Hazad trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fatim El Hazad stopping the sweep attempt from Hansen.
Hansen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Fatim El Hazad from controlling successfully.
Fatim El Hazad is sitting in close to Hansen's body. Hansen has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fatim El Hazad is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fatim El Hazad is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hansen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gunner Hansen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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