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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Houses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cj Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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135 lbs
17 - 21 - 0 |
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30
135 lbs
13 - 18 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Houses!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Cj Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Houses takes one on the button.
Houses avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Houses is rocked!
Houses darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Oh Houses is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Houses pulls his head out easily.
Hammer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Houses seems to have got his legs back now.
Well, if Houses is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Houses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Houses trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Houses is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hammer is just riding it out for now. Houses eventually gives up the hold.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Houses takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houses thows a huge punch but Hammer dodges it nicely.
Houses is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Houses is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hammer defends it well.
Hammer is trying to stand up here but Houses is controlling him well.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer tries to clinch but Houses moves away
and Houses counters with a takedown into side control.
Houses remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Houses stands up and beckons Hammer to his feet.
Houses has managed to clinch.
Houses taking a breather.
Houses dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hammer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Houses breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammer lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hammer lands with a hook. Houses tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hammer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houses avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cj Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Houses is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hammer's half guard.
Houses is pressing down on Hammer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hammer is holding on for now.
Hammer trying to control but Houses postures up.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Houses tries to pass to full mount but Hammer defends it.
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Houses pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Houses scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hammer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Houses wants to free his trapped foot but Hammer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Houses perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hammer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Houses dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Houses forces Hammer back against the cage and clinches.
Hammer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hammer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hammer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Houses looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Houses will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Houses postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Houses slips nicely into half guard.
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Houses is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hammer is just riding it out for now. Houses eventually gives up the hold.
Dave Houses overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Houses pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer is trying to get back to full guard.
Hammer actively working from the bottom here.
Houses stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hammer to get to his feet.
Hammer misses with a straight left.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Houses.
Hammer is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Houses decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hammer to his feet.
Houses gets a clinch.
Houses manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hammer throws a strike but Houses rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer is looking for a triangle here but Houses uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hammer is looking for a sweep.
Hammer wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Houses working the ground and pound.
Houses moves into full mount!
Hammer really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer wants to hold on but Houses pushes him away.
Houses looking to control but Hammer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hammer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer is squirming around, avoiding Houses's attempts to control the action.
Hammer is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Houses trying to control but Hammer is having none of it.
Hammer is working to get back to half guard.
Houses controlling his opponent.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hammer can't escape the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Houses lands a nice shot to the head.
Hammer is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Houses dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hammer looks to land a left hand but Houses moved out of range nicely.
Hammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Houses shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hammer's guard.
Hammer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Houses is aware though and is defending well.
Houses is sitting in close to Hammer's body. Hammer has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Houses is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Houses is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hammer.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Cj Hammer!
A very excited looking Cj Hammer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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