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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Emile Hainesburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floppy McPoppins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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167 lbs
22 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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163 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Emile Hainesburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Floppy McPoppins!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hainesburg misses the shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McPoppins is able to avoid easily.
McPoppins on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McPoppins shoots in for a double leg but Hainesburg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hainesburg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Emile Hainesburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hainesburg throws a head kick but McPoppins moves out of range.
A head kick by Hainesburg misses
and McPoppins counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hainesburg's guard now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hainesburg kicks McPoppins off and gets to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McPoppins shoots in for a takedown but Hainesburg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hainesburg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hainesburg thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainesburg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McPoppins is defended easily by Hainesburg.
Emile Hainesburg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floppy McPoppins.
Hainesburg throws a head kick that misses.
Hainesburg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emile Hainesburg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hainesburg blocks a head kick by McPoppins.
Hainesburg cracks McPoppins with an open hand slap.
Hainesburg is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hainesburg, as that shot connected.
McPoppins tries to clinch up but Hainesburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Hainesburg throws a nice inside leg kick.
McPoppins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hainesburg.
McPoppins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McPoppins is fighting to break Hainesburg's control of his arms but Hainesburg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
McPoppins wants to control from the top but Hainesburg keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McPoppins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hainesburg is looking to stand up but McPoppins isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Floppy McPoppins was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hainesburg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McPoppins works over Hainesburg's head and body with a nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg throws a series of punches but McPoppins moves out of range.
Hainesburg throws a half hearted mid kick.
McPoppins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hainesburg counters with a straight right hand.
Hainesburg's corner calls for a 1-2. Hainesburg obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hainesburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McPoppins moves away.
Hainesburg slaps away a takedown attempt from McPoppins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hainesburg is looking to wear down McPoppins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McPoppins shoots in but Hainesburg avoids the takedown attempt easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hainesburg misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Hainesburg dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
McPoppins tries for a takedown but Hainesburg circles away easily
and Hainesburg counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hainesburg lands a jab to McPoppins's midsection.
McPoppins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hainesburg, right into the meat.
McPoppins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McPoppins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McPoppins throws a hook to the side of Hainesburg's head but Hainesburg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hainesburg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainesburg misses with a wild body shot.
Hainesburg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hainesburg takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McPoppins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hainesburg as he avoids it easily.
Hainesburg looks to land a left hand but McPoppins moved out of range nicely.
McPoppins shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hainesburg defends it nicely.
Emile Hainesburg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floppy McPoppins.
Hainesburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McPoppins moves away.
Hainesburg just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg lands with a good body shot.
Hainesburg throws an off balance right hand
and McPoppins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McPoppins moves out of range of the body kick.
Hainesburg scores with a jab. McPoppins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hainesburg has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Hainesburg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McPoppins.
Hainesburg throws a front kick aimed at McPoppins's knee but McPoppins avoids it well.
Hainesburg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McPoppins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hainesburg throws a low kick but McPoppins avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hainesburg.
Hainesburg misses with a body shot.
McPoppins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hainesburg.
McPoppins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McPoppins shoots in for a takedown but Hainesburg shows good takedown defense.
Floppy McPoppins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hainesburg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McPoppins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hainesburg. McPoppins does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Hainesburg misses its intended target.
Hainesburg tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hainesburg works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McPoppins tries a head kick but it misses.
McPoppins tries a head kick but it misses.
Hainesburg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McPoppins was well out of range. Poor timing from Hainesburg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hainesburg connects with a body shot.
McPoppins is breathing heavily.
McPoppins avoids the body shot from Hainesburg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emile Hainesburg dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hainesburg lands a nice shot to the body.
Hainesburg throws a head kick that misses.
Hainesburg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McPoppins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McPoppins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hainesburg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McPoppins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hainesburg.
McPoppins walks into a stiff left hand from Hainesburg.
McPoppins slips a jab and a cross from Hainesburg.
Hainesburg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hainesburg connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hainesburg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McPoppins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg throws a body punch but McPoppins moves out of range.
Hainesburg misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McPoppins.
McPoppins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hainesburg.
The fighters circling - Hainesburg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg throws a solid leg kick but McPoppins takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hainesburg.
McPoppins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hainesburg swivels and escapes.
Sloppy strikes from Hainesburg. Those never looked like landing.
McPoppins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hainesburg counters with a low kick, right behind McPoppins 's knee.
Emile Hainesburg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floppy McPoppins.
McPoppins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hainesburg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hainesburg throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hainesburg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hainesburg works McPoppins's body with a nice hook.
Hainesburg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hainesburg.
Hainesburg swings for the body but McPoppins moves out of range.
McPoppins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hainesburg.
Hainesburg throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Emile Hainesburg is winning the standup battle so far.
Hainesburg scores with a jab. McPoppins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hainesburg scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McPoppins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hainesburg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hainesburg throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hainesburg throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hainesburg thows a body shot but no joy.
McPoppins drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hainesburg misses with a left hand
and McPoppins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hainesburg lands a nice looking body kick.
McPoppins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McPoppins's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McPoppins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hainesburg throws out the jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hainesburg lands a jab-cross combination.
Hainesburg misses with an uppercut. McPoppins saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Emile Hainesburg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hainesburg, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emile Hainesburg!
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energy
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hype
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