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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chito Hua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Whitecoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whitecoat has chosen Seven Nation Army as his entrance music. Chito Hua has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chito Hua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Axel Whitecoat!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hua tries to clinch up.
Whitecoat throws a combination. Hua tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Danga de danga de dang - Whitecoat scores with a four punch combination!
Whitecoat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hua's waist but Hua gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Whitecoat off to one side.
Whitecoat fails to land with a series of punches.
Hua misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Whitecoat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Whitecoat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Whitecoat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Whitecoat's defenses.
Hua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whitecoat.
Whitecoat takes a knee to the side of the body.
Whitecoat looks gassed!
Hua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hua with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Hua to work.
Hua lands a nice knee to the body.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
It looks like Axel Whitecoat has been cut.
Hua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Hua.
Knees to the body from Hua.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hua stalling.
A knee to the head by Hua.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hua crunches a lovely knee into Whitecoat's ribcage.
Hua lands a knee to the head.
Hua working Whitecoat over with knees to the body.
Hua scores a nice knee to the body.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whitecoat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Whitecoat is trying to force a seperation but Hua has the dominant position.
Hua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Whitecoat is trying to break the clinch but Hua is controlling him.
Hua with a knee to the head.
Hua lands a nice knee to the body.
Hua lands a good knee to the midsection. Whitecoat won't want to take too many of those.
Whitecoat tries to break the clinch but Hua is controlling the position.
Hua scores with a knee to the head.
Whitecoat is trying to drag Hua to the mat but Hua just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hua.
Hua with a knee to the head.
Hua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hua creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Hua throws a knee to the head but misses.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Hua has control.
Hua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Whitecoat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whitecoat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
Hua gets underhooks to prevent Whitecoat's takedown attempt.
Chito Hua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Whitecoat.
Whitecoat letting Hua take a breather here.
Hua keeps control of Whitecoat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hua lands a good knee to the midsection. Whitecoat won't want to take too many of those.
Whitecoat working hard to break the clinch.
Hua landing knees to the body.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
Hua lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch but Hua keeps him there for the moment.
Hua connects with a knee to the head.
Whitecoat throws a head punch that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hua.
Hua lands a knee to the head.
Whitecoat tries to break the clinch but Hua is controlling the position.
Whitecoat throws a head punch that misses.
Hua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat is trying to push Hua away but Hua has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Whitecoat is trying to push Hua away but Hua has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua lands a nice knee to the body.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Hua has control.
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Whitecoat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whitecoat is trying to force a seperation but Hua has the dominant position.
Hua landing knees to the head.
Whitecoat digs a right hand underneath Hua's ribcage. Hua let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hua.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
Whitecoat tries to throw a body punch but Hua avoids it by throwing Whitecoat back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hua.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch but Hua keeps him there for the moment.
Hua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hua lands a nice elbow.
Whitecoat is trying to push Hua away but Hua has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hua landing knees to the body.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whitecoat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Whitecoat swings wildly with an uppercut but Hua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whitecoat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hua.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Hua has control.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Hua has control.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Whitecoat wants a takedown.
Hua lands a good knee to the midsection. Whitecoat won't want to take too many of those.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat lands with a right to the head.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hua fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Axel Whitecoat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hua wants to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hua tries to keep at a distance but Whitecoat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chito Hua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Axel Whitecoat's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A low kick from Whitecoat misses
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Hua moves into the clinch.
Hua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Hua lands a nice elbow.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hua with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua lands an elbow inside that Whitecoat shrugs off.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Hua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whitecoat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chito Hua has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Whitecoat takes a knee to the side of the body.
Whitecoat wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hua landing knees to the body.
Whitecoat is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hua gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch but Hua keeps him there for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hua lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hua lands a damaging elbow.
Hua lands a knee to the head.
Hua misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hua trying to land knees to the body.
Whitecoat has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hua is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Whitecoat letting Hua take a breather here.
Hua blocking some punches.
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Whitecoat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whitecoat is trying to break the clinch but Hua is controlling him.
Hua landing knees to the head.
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Whitecoat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hua lands a nice knee to the body.
Hua lands a damaging elbow.
Hua landing knees to the head.
Hua looking to stall.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
Whitecoat swings wildly with an uppercut but Hua uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hua lands a damaging elbow.
Hua connects with a knee to the head.
Whitecoat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hua pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chito Hua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Whitecoat.
Whitecoat is trying to push Hua away but Hua has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hua lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hua lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua tries a knee to the head but Whitecoat blocks it.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Hua has control.
Hua gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch but Hua keeps him there for the moment.
Hua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Whitecoat tries to circle away but Hua has him pinned against the cage.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Hua has control.
Hua blocks an uppercut.
Hua scores a nice knee to the body.
Hua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whitecoat tries to work over Hua's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hua.
Hua lands a knee to the body.
Hua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hua obliges.
Whitecoat is trying to break the clinch but Hua has him pressed against the cage.
Hua is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Whitecoat wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hua has him pressed against the cage.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Whitecoat's face.
Whitecoat tries to break the clinch but Hua is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat takes a knee right on the jaw!
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the temple.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Whitecoat in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hua.
Whitecoat managing to block the knees to the body from Hua.
Hua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A frustrated look appears on Whitecoat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Whitecoat's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whitecoat misses with a punch on the inside.
Hua landing knees to the head.
Hua lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hua lands an elbow just above Whitecoat 's eye.
Whitecoat drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hua gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hua prevents the takedown attempt.
Hua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Whitecoat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Whitecoat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hua gets underhooks to prevent Whitecoat's takedown attempt.
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Whitecoat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Whitecoat struggles to land a body shot inside as Hua controls his hands.
Whitecoat wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four 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.
Hua manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hua is trying to stall.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hua.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hua obliges.
Hua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Whitecoat takes an elbow to the forehead.
Whitecoat takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Whitecoat has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hua avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hua.
Hua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Whitecoat has had enough of the clinch but Hua keeps him there for the moment.
Whitecoat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hua landing knees to the body.
Whitecoat tries to circle away but Hua has him pinned against the cage.
The referee calls for Hua to work.
Hua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Whitecoat lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Whitecoat misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chito Hua dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Axel Whitecoat's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Whitecoat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hua swivels and escapes.
Hua is looking to clinch but Whitecoat is avoiding it.
Whitecoat throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hua counters with a head kick. That will keep Whitecoat thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hua shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Whitecoat is trying to defend but Hua finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hua is looking for a kimura here.
Whitecoat is staying active underneath Hua, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whitecoat is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whitecoat trying to control here.
Hua is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Whitecoat has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hua is taking a breather. Whitecoat says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Whitecoat is trying to get back to full guard.
Whitecoat trying to hold on to Hua's head to control him but Hua postures up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Well, if Hua is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hua seems to be working for a kimura but Whitecoat defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hua takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Whitecoat looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hua has his foot on Whitecoat's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Whitecoat works his way back into a safe position though.
Whitecoat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hua looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Whitecoat has picked Hua up and slammed him! Hua can't keep hold of the triangle and Whitecoat manages to pass to side control!
You can see the frustration on Hua's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hua is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Whitecoat asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hua tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hua looking for a sweep but Whitecoat has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Hua is looking to get to half guard.
Whitecoat scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Whitecoat lands a nice shot to the head.
Hua is trying to escape the mount.
Hua in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hua is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Whitecoat scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hua?
Axel Whitecoat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat prevents Hua from getting the reversal.
Whitecoat connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hua can't escape the position.
Whitecoat working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Chito Hua is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hua keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Whitecoat cracks Hua with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Whitecoat throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hua because Whitecoat loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hua holds of for dear life.
Whitecoat throwing strikes here but Hua is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chito Hua.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hua, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chito Hua!
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energy
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hype
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