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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bangau Hitam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eloni Tasene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bangau Hitam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eloni Tasene!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tasene misses the shot to the body.
Tasene gets caught napping as Hitam dives in and scores a takedown. Tasene manages to retain guard.
Tasene trying to keep a closed guard but Hitam is proving a slippery customer.
Tasene throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tasene is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tasene is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Tasene looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hitam trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tasene's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasene tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hitam not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hitam loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hitam seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Tasene is trying to control the position but Hitam postures up.
Hitam knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tasene on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bangau Hitam wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hitam moves into the clinch.
Tasene fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hitam is looking to control Tasene's arms but Tasene gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hitam has his back to the cage.
Hitam lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tasene is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitam is looking to take a break and control but Tasene is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tasene tries to roll over but Hitam keeps him under control.
Hitam missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tasene is trying to get back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitam is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Tasene manages to get to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tasene looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hitam is defending well. Tasene quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hitam has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Tasene celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eloni Tasene!
Our winner, Eloni Tasene, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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