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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Colten Bronsten (ranked 4461 p4p, 469 weight class) and Rob Hammond (ranked 3281 p4p, 367 weight class). Colten Bronsten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Colten Bronsten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rob Hammond!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bronsten is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammond.
Hammond lands a jab.
Hammond misses with a straight left.
The fighters circling - Hammond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bronsten misses with a looping right.
Hammond throws a body punch but Bronsten moves out of range.
It looked like Bronsten was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hammond misses with a hook. Bronsten ducked under it nicely.
Bronsten is looking to counter punch.
Hammond scores with a sloppy right hand. Bronsten should have avoided that one.
Hammond throws a shot from downtown. Bronsten moves away and avoids it.
Hammond jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The crowd cheers as Hammond lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bronsten doesn't seem phased though.
Hammond blocks a jab.
Hammond dodges the punch combination from Bronsten.
Hammond misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammond misses with a shot to the body
and Bronsten counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bronsten slips under a jab from Hammond.
A counter left hand to the body from Bronsten misses its target.
Bronsten shoots in for a takedown but Hammond shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammond slaps away a takedown attempt from Bronsten, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hammond misses with a hook
and Bronsten counters with a straight right hand.
Bronsten ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hammond moves away.
Bronsten misses with a straight left.
Hammond ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammond clobbers Bronsten with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hammond ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hammond swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammond pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bronsten is looking to counter punch.
Rob Hammond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammond throws out a loose jab but Bronsten uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammond jabs Bronsten right on the nose. Bronsten blinks but takes it well.
Bronsten is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bronsten uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammond.
Bronsten throws a series of punches but Hammond avoids them all with ease.
Donk. Hammond catches Bronsten right on the button with a cross.
Hammond lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bronsten misses with a hook. Hammond ducked under it nicely.
Bronsten ducks under a wild hook from Hammond.
Hammond throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammond takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bronsten throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hammond now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hammond keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bronsten closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hammond circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colten Bronsten. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bronsten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bronsten tries to bum rush Hammond with a series of wild strikes but Hammond uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronsten misses the shot to the body.
Bronsten looks to land a combination but Hammond avoids it well.
Hammond now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hammond 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.
Bronsten shoots in but Hammond avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hammond appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bronsten is breathing heavily.
Hammond misses with a straight right.
Bronsten takes one on the button.
Hammond has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Hammond is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bronsten had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Bronsten looks to land a right hand but Hammond moved out of range.
Hammond misses with a straight left.
Bronsten slips a jab from Hammond.
Hammond connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bronsten's hands.
The fighters circling - Bronsten throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hammond looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hammond misses with a straight left.
Bronsten takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hammond just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammond steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bronsten.
Bronsten shoots in for a takedown but Hammond shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bronsten moves out of range as Hammond strikes.
Bronsten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hammond counters with a nice uppercut.
Bronsten is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hammond's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bronsten on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bronsten is rocked!
A swing and a miss from Bronsten.
Bronsten keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hammond.
Hammond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bronsten.
A big right from Hammond misses.
Hammond scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Bronsten is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bronsten circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Hammond. Bronsten falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Hammond!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Hammond!
A victorious Rob Hammond thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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