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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Holton Hamburger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El The Cartel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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189 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Holton Hamburger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, El The Cartel!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Cartel.
The Cartel slaps away a takedown attempt from Hamburger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The Cartel looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hamburger on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hamburger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Cartel throws out the jab.
The Cartel misses with a looping right.
We've been hearing reports that Hamburger has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hamburger tries to clinch up.
The Cartel connects with the punch.
Hamburger fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hamburger or perhaps it was just good defense by The Cartel, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Holton Hamburger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hamburger.
The Cartel lands a jab to the nose.
Hamburger shoots for a double leg takedown but The Cartel sprawls well. He's pushed Hamburger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hamburger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hamburger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Cartel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Cartel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hamburger gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice takedown defense from The Cartel. No joy for Hamburger on that attempt.
Hamburger is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamburger wants to clinch up but The Cartel keeps it at a distance.
Hamburger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting The Cartel counter with a right hand.
A lazy left from The Cartel finds it's target.
Hamburger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. The Cartel manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The Cartel has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hamburger is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Hamburger tries to score a body lock takedown but The Cartel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The Cartel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Cartel breaks the clinch.
Hamburger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Cartel displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The Cartel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hamburger looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The Cartel wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamburger seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hamburger is trying to control. The Cartel wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hamburger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The Cartel is looking to escape.
Hamburger wants to work for an arm triangle but The Cartel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The Cartel is defending against the submission attempts here by Hamburger.
Hamburger looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The Cartel told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Hamburger prevents The Cartel from standing back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Cartel can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamburger seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. The Cartel is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Holton Hamburger!
Holton Hamburger decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
51% |
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