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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sarmith Creston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes to the cage accompanied by Smells Like Teen Spirit. Creston has chosen Beat it 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sarmith Creston!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt throws a shot from downtown. Creston moves away and avoids it.
Creston fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunt.
Hunt misses with an attempted mid kick.
Creston swings for the body but Hunt moves out of range.
That kick from Creston tenderised Hunt's leg. Hunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunt shoots in for a double leg but Creston sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Creston pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hunt is out of range and Creston settles back down.
Creston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Creston shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hunt as he jumps to the side.
Creston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Creston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Creston tries a head kick but it misses.
Creston throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hunt on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Creston misses with a low kick.
Creston goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Creston tries for a takedown but Hunt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Creston.
Creston moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Creston throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Creston fakes the leg kick and cracks Hunt in the body.
Creston throws a leg kick but Hunt checks it.
Hunt throws a front kick aimed at Creston's knee but Creston avoids it well.
Creston throws a leg kick which misses Hunt's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunt tries to avoid it.
A low kick from Creston is predictable there
and Hunt counters with a good low kick that Creston was not able to check.
Hunt lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt throws a leg kick but Creston moved away.
Creston digs a good body shot into Hunt's ribs.
Creston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Creston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Creston staying out of range there.
Creston moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Creston lands with a thumping leg kick.
Creston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A lazy body kick from Creston
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Creston throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Creston misses with a leg kick
and Hunt counters with a nice double leg into side control. Creston won't be happy with that.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Creston is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creston dodges the ground and pound from Hunt.
Creston tries to improve position but can't.
Creston is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Creston is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Creston on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Creston is looking for a sweep. Hunt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Creston is not content to let Hunt control the position.
Ground and pound from Hunt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hunt lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hunt throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hunt wants to take a breather but Creston is having none of it.
Creston moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunt trying to control the position from guard on top but Creston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creston is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hunt is controlling him.
Hunt tries to free his leg and advance position but Creston is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Creston throws a wild body kick that Hunt sees coming a mile off.
Hunt looks for the body kick but Creston saw that one coming.
Creston lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hunt will feel that in the morning.
Hunt lands a jab to the nose.
Hunt lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Creston there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Creston staying out of range there.
Creston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Creston misses
and Hunt counters with a body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt cracks Creston with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hunt lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Creston has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt avoids a kick to the body.
Hunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Creston lands with a good body shot.
Hunt misses with a few strikes there.
Creston throws a leg kick but Hunt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hunt throws a hook but Creston blocks it.
Creston is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hunt rather than just go for the knockout.
Creston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hunt.
Sarmith Creston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunt scores with a shot to the body.
Hunt lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Creston circles away quickly and effectively.
Hunt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice shot lands for Hunt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creston fails with a takedown attempt.
Hunt checks the leg kick.
Mike Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt connects with a crisp jab.
Hunt attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hunt tries to land a front kick but Creston steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Creston throws an off balance right hand
and Hunt counters with an outside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Creston throws a half hearted mid kick.
Creston looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Creston thows a leg kick but Hunt checks it
and Hunt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hunt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Creston.
Creston scores with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creston throws a looping overhand right but Hunt ducks down to avoid it.
Creston throws a chopping leg kick but Hunt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hunt is looking to slow Creston down with leg kicks.
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Creston takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Creston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Creston.
Creston on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Creston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good work by Creston as he checks the leg kick.
Hunt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hunt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt swinging wildly here.
Hunt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Creston shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hunt napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunt struggling a bit here.
Hunt seems a little lost for a moment, as Creston dominates the positioning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creston wants to control but Hunt is keeping him busy.
Hunt tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Creston presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Hunt will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Creston darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Creston is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Creston is trying to work for a kimura but Hunt is defending well.
Creston trying to mount his opponent but Hunt defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hunt wants to improve his position but Creston is controlling well.
Hunt moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Creston from controlling successfully.
Creston wants to pass the guard but Hunt is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt pulls Creston in to control the position.
Creston looking to pass the guard.
Hunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Creston looking to sit in guard and control but Hunt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creston is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hunt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Creston bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hunt's guard.
Creston looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creston trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creston looking to sit in guard and control but Hunt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hunt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hunt chips away with some ground and pound.
Creston is looking for a triangle but Hunt pushes his legs off easily.
Mike Hunt overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hunt accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Creston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hunt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Creston. That one must have hurt.
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creston manages to avoid it.
Creston throws a push kick but Hunt slaps the foot to one side.
Hunt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Creston counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hunt's knee momentarily.
Hunt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hunt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Creston.
Creston takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hunt misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunt tried to score with a low kick but Creston checks it.
Hunt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Creston counters with a low kick, right behind Hunt 's knee.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Creston shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hunt as he jumps to the side.
Creston lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Creston lands a leg kick that knocks Hunt off balance momentarily.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hunt will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Creston throws a leg kick which misses Hunt's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunt tries to avoid it.
That kick from Creston tenderised Hunt's leg. Hunt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Creston. Creston obviously looking to wear him down.
Hunt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Creston.
Hunt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Creston.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creston throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creston feints and then cracks Hunt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hunt down.
Hunt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Creston buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Creston fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunt.
Hunt throws a hook to the side of Creston's head but Creston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt walks forward, straight into a front kick from Creston.
Creston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hunt throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Creston to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hunt can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Creston controls the pace.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Creston from controlling successfully.
Creston looking to sit in guard and control but Hunt gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hunt got a little sloppy there for a moment and Creston has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hunt has managed to get both his arms back between Creston's legs - danger averted.
Hunt content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hunt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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!
Hunt throws a big elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creston is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sarmith Creston dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt thows a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Creston.
No luck for Hunt with that takedown attempt.
Hunt tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hunt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Creston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Creston throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Creston lands with a slapping head kick.
Creston lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hunt throws a looping overhand right but Creston ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Creston scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Creston is looking to slow Hunt down with leg kicks.
Hunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hunt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Creston finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunt's head.
Hunt throws a low kick but Creston avoids it.
Hunt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Creston.
Creston scores with a kick to the body.
Good work by Hunt as he checks the leg kick.
Hunt misses with a takedown attempt - Creston sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creston throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Creston misses with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Creston.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Hunt catches Creston right on the button with a cross.
Creston blocks a jab.
Creston tries a low kick but Hunt avoids it.
Creston slips under a jab from Hunt.
Creston pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Creston is predictable there
and Hunt counters with an inside leg kick.
Hunt throws out a leg kick but Creston moves out of range and Hunt only half commits.
Hunt lands a jab to Creston's midsection.
Creston lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hunt's sensitive parts.
Creston throws a low kick but Hunt moves out of range easily.
Creston lands with an overhand left.
Mike Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Creston throws a leg kick
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
Creston blocks a low kick nicely.
Creston takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Creston throws the kick towards the body but Hunt avoids it.
Creston ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Creston is able to avoid easily.
Creston lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hunt throws a push kick but Creston slaps the foot to one side.
Creston moves out of range as Hunt throws a body kick.
Creston lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hunt will feel that in the morning.
Sarmith Creston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Creston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Creston scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Creston throws a head kick that Hunt semi-blocks.
Creston throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hunt counters with a thumping low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creston uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hunt.
Hunt misses with a right hand
and Creston counters with a takedown into side control.
Creston is looking to take a break and control but Hunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sarmith Creston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Creston 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 46:49
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sarmith Creston! Sarmith Creston retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Sarmith Creston thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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