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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gracie Allen (ranked 561 p4p, 69 weight class) and Lukas Hanak (ranked 1214 p4p, 152 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hanak's choice of entrance music: Alien Ant Farm - Smooth Criminal. Lukas Hanak is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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163 lbs
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164 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, Gracie Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukas Hanak!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jorge Garcia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanak lands an overhand right.
The fighters circling - Hanak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Allen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Killer Carlsons Hockey School in the buildup to the fight.
Allen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hanak. Allen does a little dance to reset his feet.
A left and a right from Hanak both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Gracie Allen has been cut.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Allen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Allen lands a jab to Hanak's midsection.
Allen throws out a loose jab but Hanak uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hanak ducks right into an uppercut from Allen.
A combination from Allen does no damage.
Allen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanak throws an overhand right that lands on Allen's shoulder, as Allen tries to avoid the shot.
Hanak throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hanak has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen walks into a left hand.
Allen cracks Hanak with a good jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hanak.
Lukas Hanak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hanak fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hanak feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Allen's calf.
Allen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hanak lands with an overhand left.
Allen misses with a straight left.
Hanak throws out a counter right but Allen avoids it with no problem.
Allen throws a looping overhand right but Hanak ducks down to avoid it.
Allen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hanak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Allen scrambles back to his feet.
Allen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hanak throws a jab when Allen was well out of range.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hanak lands a nice shot that snaps Allen's head back.
Gracie Allen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanak. That snapped Allen's head back.
Hanak might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Allen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hanak.
Allen misses with a few strikes there.
Allen tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Allen takes a swing at Hanak's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hanak, right into the meat.
Hanak swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hanak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Allen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanak feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Allens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hanak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hanak throws a looping overhand right but Allen ducks down to avoid it.
Allen seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hanak cracks Allen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Allen misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen walks into a straight right hand from Hanak.
Allen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanak.
Allen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Hanak.
Allen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Allen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Allen misses with a looping left.
Hanak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hanak scores with a hook to the body. Allen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Allen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hanak connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Allen scrambles back to his feet.
Hanak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Allen staying out of range there.
Allen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Hanak.
Allen throws a hook but Hanak blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen swings widly with a right hand
and Hanak counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Hanak.
Hanak connects with a good right hand that stumbles Allen. Allen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Hanak misses its intended target.
Allen is looking to counter the offense by Hanak and move into the clinch.
Hanak looks to score with a jab to the body but Allen is just out of range.
Hanak lands an overhand right.
Allen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hanak scores with a jab to the body.
Hanak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Allen.
Allen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanak manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Hanak.
Hanak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hanak lands a right hook to the body.
Hanak staying out of range there.
Allen throws a right hand that Hanak ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanak also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hanak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gracie Allen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hanak misses the jab.
Allen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hanak can pounce on him.
Hanak looks to land a right hand but Allen moved out of range.
Allen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hanak manages to circle out of the way.
Hanak throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Allen throws a hook but Hanak avoids it easily.
Hanak takes a swing at Allen's ribcage but misses.
Hanak changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hanak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Allen is looking to counter the offense by Hanak and move into the clinch.
Hanak connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanak finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hanak jabs at Allen's body.
Hanak swings for the body but Allen moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Hanak throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanak misses with a straight right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Allen might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hanak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Allen's head.
Allen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Allen throws a one two combo.
Allen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hanak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Allen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanak throws the left hand but Allen avoids the punch easily.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanak moves away.
Hanak lands a nice shot that snaps Allen's head back.
Hanak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allen's hands.
Hanak misses with a takedown attempt - Allen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Allen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanak scores with the left hand. Allen knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice uppercut lands for Hanak. That snapped Allen's head back.
Lukas Hanak seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hanak motions for Allen to come forward. Hanak throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hanak throws a leg kick which misses Allen's front leg but catches the back leg as Allen tries to avoid it.
Allen misses with an uppercut.
Hanak throws a body shot but no joy.
Hanak pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hanak fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Allen.
Hanak fails to land the takedown.
Allen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hanak throws a half hearted mid kick.
Allen tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hanak manages to circle out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hanak! But no joy.
Allen connects with a body shot that sends Hanak's belly button to the back.
Allen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good shot there by Hanak.
Allen throws a big shot that misses.
Hanak swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Allen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hanak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Allen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Allen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Allen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Allen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hanak fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Allen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Allen lands with an overhand left.
Hanak throws a head kick that Allen semi-blocks.
Hanak connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Allen cracks Hanak with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Allen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanak.
Allen looks to throw the jab but Hanak is out of range.
Allen checks a leg kick nicely.
Allen wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Hanak misses with the body kick
and Allen counters with a straight right hand.
Hanak throws a head kick but Allen moves out of range.
Allen throws a lazy uppercut
and Hanak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Allen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hanak moves away.
Hanak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Allen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hanak.
Hanak lands with a right hand.
Allen scores with a hook to the body. Hanak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hanak showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gracie Allen's cut.
That's time! Allen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hanak connects with a leg kick. Allen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hanak throws a lazy right hand but Allen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Allen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hanak bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
Allen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Allen throws a lazy right hand but Hanak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hanak, as that shot connected.
Hanak misses with a head kick.
Hanak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Allen needs to keep his hands up - Hanak had a free shot at his head there.
Allen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hanak in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Allen throws a body shot but no joy.
Allen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Allen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanak.
Hanak throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Allen.
Hanak staying out of range there.
Hanak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Allen's hands.
A telegraphed right hand from Allen misses the target.
Hanak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hanak, as that shot connected.
Allen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanak.
Allen throws a shot to the body.
Hanak ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
A swing and a miss from Hanak.
Hanak has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Allen throws a right hand that misses
and Allen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Allen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hanak - the referee stops the clock and Allen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hanak. Allen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hanak looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely.
Gracie Allen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanak on the wrong end of a nice jab.
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!
Allen lands a head shot.
Allen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanak sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Allen.
Hanak lands an overhand right.
Allen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hanak counters with an outside leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Allen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hanak closes the distance and clinches up with Allen, looking for a takedown. Hanak pushes Allen against the cage but Allen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hanak scores with a sloppy right hand. Allen should have avoided that one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hanak.
Nice straight punches there by Allen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Allen.
Allen walks into a left hand.
Lukas Hanak is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Allen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Allen drops his hands momentarily and Hanak takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hanak throws a series of punches but Allen moves out of range.
Allen tries to counter by clinching up but Hanak breaks away and moves out of range.
Hanak jabs Allen right on the nose. Allen blinks but takes it well.
Hanak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hanak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hanak takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hanak throws an overhand right that lands on Allen's shoulder, as Allen tries to avoid the shot.
Allen moves out of range of the body kick.
Hanak ducks under a wild hook from Allen.
Allen moves out of range as Hanak strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Hanak misses the target.
Allen tries to counter by clinching up but Hanak breaks away and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen misses with a hook.
A nice side step and Hanak releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Allen throws an overhand right that lands on Hanak's shoulder, as Hanak tries to avoid the shot.
Allen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Hanak lands an impressive looking overhand right. Allen doesn't seem phased though.
Allen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Allen misses with a double jab
and Hanak counters with a nice uppercut.
Hanak blocks a jab.
Hanak lands a lovely overhand right.
Allen swinging wildly here.
Hanak lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Hanak comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hanak 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Hanak!
A less than humble Lukas Hanak misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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