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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Buster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hanna Barbara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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225 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arnold Buster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hanna Barbara!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbara attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barbara misses the jab.
Barbara sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Barbara tries for a takedown but Buster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barbara.
Buster fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Buster throws a head kick that misses.
Barbara shoots in looking for a takedown but Buster manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barbara's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barbara tries for a takedown but Buster sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Arnold Buster has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hanna Barbara.
Barbara throws a jab but it's blocked by Buster.
Buster doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbara circles away.
Barbara throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Barbara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbara tries to clinch up but Buster circles away and keeps his distance.
A clash of legs there as Buster blocks the low kick.
A head kick misses from Barbara.
Barbara throws out a leg kick but Buster moves out of range and Barbara only half commits.
Buster fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barbara throws a low kick but Buster moves out of range easily.
Barbara throws a wild body kick that Buster sees coming a mile off.
Barbara keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Barbara there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Some bone on bone action there as Buster checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Buster keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Buster.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbara tries to land a front kick but Buster steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Buster displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Barbara.
Barbara throws a leg kick but Buster moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buster looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barbara swings for the body but Buster moves out of range.
Barbara is looking to clinch but Buster is avoiding it.
Barbara moves into the clinch.
Buster is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barbara gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Barbara has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Buster clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Buster trying to control the action but Barbara just sinks the hooks in.
Buster turns into Barbara and is now in his guard.
Barbara working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Buster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Buster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Buster trying to control the position from guard on top but Barbara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buster stands up and waves to Barbara to follow him.
Barbara thumps Buster with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbara thumps Buster with a low kick.
Barbara throws a push kick but Buster slaps the foot to one side.
Barbara throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Arnold Buster has been cut.
Barbara shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Buster is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbara trying to control from Buster's half guard. Buster has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buster keeping moving, preventing Barbara from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanna Barbara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Buster's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Barbara misses with a body shot.
Buster doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbara circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Barbara.
Barbara fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Buster is out of range.
Hanna Barbara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbara throws a sloppy head kick and Buster moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Buster, right into the meat.
Buster shoots for a takedown but Barbara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barbara throws a front kick aimed at Buster's knee but Buster avoids it well.
Barbara throws a leg kick that misses.
Barbara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buster circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barbara throws a leg kick
and Buster counters with a shoot takedown. Barbara fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barbara managing to control the position.
Barbara wants to sweep but no luck.
Barbara has control of Buster's left arm, preventing Buster from doing any damage.
Buster is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Barbara pulls Buster in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barbara thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Barbara wants to hit a switch here but Buster passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Barbara there!
Barbara is trying to escape the mount.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Barbara looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Buster cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barbara can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbara looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Barbara can't escape the position.
Barbara is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Barbara is really stuck here.
Barbara staying busy and making it hard for Buster to control.
Barbara is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Buster gets his way!
Barbara tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barbara defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Buster's arms.
Barbara is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Barbara controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Arnold Buster overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barbara is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Buster trying to control momentarily.
Barbara trying to control but not successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hanna Barbara showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Arnold Buster's cut.
That's time! Buster's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Barbara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barbara throws a lazy head kick
and Buster counters with a leg kick.
Buster throws a nice outside leg kick.
Barbara throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barbara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Buster. That did some damage!
Barbara throws a hook but Buster avoids it easily.
Hanna Barbara seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barbara plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A low kick from Barbara misses
and Buster counters with a slapping leg kick.
Barbara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arnold Buster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barbara tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbara connects with a solid leg kick.
Buster checks a low kick from Barbara.
Buster tries to clinch but Barbara moves out of range.
Barbara throws a head kick but Buster moves out of range.
Buster wants to clinch up but Barbara keeps it at a distance.
Barbara thuds his shin into the meat of Buster's side.
Buster chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barbara can pounce on him.
Buster shoots for a takedown but Barbara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Barbara fails with a takedown attempt.
Buster blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbara throws a jab but it's blocked by Buster.
Buster fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Buster wants to clinch up but Barbara keeps it at a distance.
Barbara leaves Buster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Buster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Barbara delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbara moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barbara closes the distance and clinches.
Barbara just leaning against Buster, taking a breather.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barbara.
Barbara misses with a body punch.
Barbara tries to land knees in the clinch but Buster avoids the damage to the body.
Barbara has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Buster is trying to keep an underhook but Barbara manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Barbara seems content to control.
Barbara is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Buster is just riding it out for now. Barbara eventually gives up the hold.
Barbara scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buster is staying active underneath Barbara, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Buster blocking the ground and pound attempt from Barbara.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice strikes from Barbara there.
Barbara is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Buster doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barbara.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Arnold Buster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hanna Barbara is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barbara is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Buster reverses the position - he's now on top in Barbara's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hanna Barbara comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Barbara has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hanna Barbara!
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hype
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