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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hans Maldonado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Hanny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans Maldonado has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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214 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hans Maldonado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Hanny!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanny gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hanny gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hanny controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldonado looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hanny is looking for a kimura but Maldonado is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hanny to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanny performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hanny wants to free his trapped foot but Maldonado is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hanny forces Maldonado back against the cage and clinches.
Hanny blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hanny decides to pull guard.
Maldonado wants to get up but he can't break Hanny's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hanny seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maldonado is aware though and is defending well.
Hanny is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maldonado is aware though and is defending well.
Maldonado preventing the sweep.
Hanny is controlling Maldonado's posture.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Maldonado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hanny on the ground.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hanny lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanny scores with a nice head shot.
Hanny has managed to clinch.
Hanny manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Hanny is working an open guard so Maldonado takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hanny darts in and clinches Maldonado up against the cage.
Hanny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hanny manages to end up in side control.
Hanny just content to control the position.
Hanny stands up.
Hanny drives through and clinches with Maldonado against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanny will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Maldonado up against the cage.
Hanny breaks from the clinch.
Hanny takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maldonado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hanny just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maldonado tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hanny just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hanny breaks the clinch.
Jack Hanny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanny is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Maldonado's half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hanny missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hanny dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Maldonado gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hanny loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hanny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maldonado is keeping the position for now.
Hanny 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.
Hanny stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maldonado swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldonado utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hanny accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hanny loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maldonado needs to keep his hands up - Hanny had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Hans Maldonado has been cut.
Hanny is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hanny.
Hanny working the strikes but Maldonado uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanny passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Maldonado!
Hanny with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hanny swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Maldonado is now in Hanny's guard. A big mistake from Hanny there, giving up the dominant position!
Maldonado stays in close to Hanny's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanny looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hanny's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Maldonado trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanny is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maldonado wants to stand but Hanny has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hanny bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maldonado's guard.
Hanny looking to pass the guard.
Hanny trying to control but Maldonado is working from the bottom.
Hanny gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hanny looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hanny prevents Maldonado from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Hanny showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hans Maldonado's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Maldonado takes a swing at Hanny's ribcage but misses.
Maldonado fails with the takedown.
Hanny throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Maldonado was covering up waiting for the punch and Hanny finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hanny prevents Maldonado from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanny throwing strikes from guard but Maldonado blocks nicely.
Hanny engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanny wants to pass the guard but Maldonado is keeping the position.
Hanny is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hanny tries to free his leg and advance position but Maldonado is retaining full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hanny closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Maldonado to the mat! Maldonado manages to get full guard.
Hanny is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Hanny trying to control but Maldonado is working from the bottom.
Maldonado looking for a guillotine here but Hanny defends easily.
Hanny controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maldonado is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hanny postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hanny is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maldonado gets caught napping as Hanny dives in and scores a takedown. Maldonado manages to retain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hanny wants to pass the guard but Maldonado is keeping the position.
Hanny looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Maldonado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hanny is looking to work some ground and pound but Maldonado has wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hanny passes Maldonado's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Hanny comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hanny 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 25:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Hanny!
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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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