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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liam Machin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Berkeley Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt has chosen The Joker as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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165 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liam Machin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Berkeley Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Machin misses with a left hand
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Good leg kick by Hunt there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hunt slips under a jab from Machin.
Machin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hunt counters with a good low kick that Machin was not able to check.
Hunt scores with a hook.
Hunt blocks a leg kick.
Machin moves forwards but Hunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Machin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Machin throws a series of punches but Hunt avoids them all with ease.
Machin throws a series of punches but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Machin's head.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
Machin throws a leg kick but Hunt moved away.
Hunt lands with a slapping head kick.
Machin jabs Hunt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machin ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Machin throws a series of strikes that have Hunt backpedaling.
Hunt throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Machin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Machin throws a leg kick that misses.
Hunt walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Machin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Machin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hunt throws a head kick but Machin moves out of range.
Nice shot lands for Machin.
Hunt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Machin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Machin throws a poor cross that misses
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses the jab.
Hunt lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Machin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Machin.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Machin throws a head kick that misses.
Hunt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machin blocks a head kick by Hunt.
Hunt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hunt connects with an inside leg kick.
Hunt scores with a head kick. Machin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Machin lands a glancing blow to the side of Hunt's head.
Hunt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machin.
Machin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hunt counters with a good low kick that Machin was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machin misses with a double jab
and Hunt counters with a slapping leg kick.
Machin looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
Machin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Machin.
Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Machin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt lands a nice looking body kick.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Machin.
Machin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hunt circles away quickly and effectively.
Hunt lands a high kick!
A good leg kick by Hunt.
Hunt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machin misses with a shot to the body
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machin throws a big shot that misses.
Hunt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Machin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Hunt does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hunt slips a jab from Machin.
Machin takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Machin throws a body kick the misses
and Hunt counters with a nice kick to the body.
Machin is breathing heavily.
Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Hunt finds it's target.
Hunt lands a nice hook to Machin's body. Machin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hunt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Machin avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Hunt jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunt. That's going to slow Machin down.
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt is looking to slow Machin down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Berkeley Hunt dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Machin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Machin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab.
Machin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunt.
Hunt with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hunt dodges the punch combination from Machin.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Machin.
Hunt throws a sloppy head kick and Machin moves out of range easily.
Hunt throws a head kick that half lands.
Machin is rocked!
The fighters circling - Machin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oh Machin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Machin. Hunt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Machin seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machin dodges the punch combination from Hunt.
Hunt scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunt. That's going to slow Machin down.
Machin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunt.
Hunt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hunt. Machin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hunt needs to keep his hands up - Machin had a free shot at his head there.
Hunt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Machin's calf.
Hunt lands with an uppercut that bounces Machin off the cage and back into range.
Hunt lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Machin misses with a body shot.
Machin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunt connects with a high kick.
Hunt dips to his left and cracks Machin with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt connects with a leg kick. Machin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Berkeley Hunt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunt lands with a nice body punch.
Liam Machin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Machin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machin just misses with a punch to the body.
Machin misses with a straight right.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
Machin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hunt circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Machin drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Hunt follows Machin to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Berkeley Hunt!
Berkeley Hunt is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Berkeley Hunt thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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