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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jens Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Richards (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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260 lbs
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225 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 Las Vegas, Jens Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Drake Richards!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Richards's guard.
Hansen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Richards is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Richards is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hansen tries to free his leg and advance position but Richards is retaining full guard.
Richards trying to control the position.
Hansen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Richards swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hansen preventing the sweep.
Hansen looking to pass the guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Richards shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Richards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hansen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Richards avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Richards wants to pass the guard but Hansen is keeping the position.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Richards avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hansen is breathing heavily.
Richards advances position into side control!
Hansen regains half guard.
Richards seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hansen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Richards trying to control but Hansen is working from the bottom.
Richards looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Richards has passed into half guard!
Richards prevents Hansen from improving his position.
Hansen tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Richards has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Richards unloading with bombs!
Richards unloading with bombs!
Hansen is squirming around, avoiding Richards's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Richards.
Hansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Richards lands with some strikes.
Richards looking to control but Hansen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Richards lands a heavy elbow.
Hansen is in a horrible position here. Richards smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Richards controlling his opponent.
Hansen tries to reverse the position but Richards maintains control.
Richards trying to control but Hansen is having none of it.
Hansen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Richards trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Richards looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is looking to improve his position but Richards isn't that keen on the idea.
Hansen regains half guard.
Hansen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hansen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hansen looking for a sweep. Not yet Hansen, not yet.
Richards postures up in Hansen's guard and throws a big left but Hansen blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Richards from controlling successfully.
Hansen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Richards passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Richards connects with a nice short shot to Hansen's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jens Hansen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hansen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Richards moves in looking to clinch but Hansen pushes him off.
Richards throws a series of punches but Hansen avoids them all with ease.
Richards shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Richards showed some decent athleticism there.
Hansen moves into full guard.
Hansen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Richards is in close to Hansen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hansen preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Richards trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hansen's guard.
Richards wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Hansen wants to hit a switch here but Richards passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hansen there!
Hansen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Richards lands with some strikes.
Hansen is trying desperately to improve position.
Richards looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Hansen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Richards lands with some strikes.
Hansen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hansen actively working from the bottom here.
Richards stands up out of the half guard.
Hansen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen pushing down on Richards's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hansen is trying for a kimura here. Richards looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hansen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jens Hansen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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