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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Mesete (ranked 5175 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Hill (ranked 24241 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steven Mesete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hank Hill!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mesete avoids the head kick by Hill.
Hill lands with a shot to the body.
Mesete uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill blocks a head kick by Mesete.
Hill 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.
Mesete throws an overhand right that lands on Hill's shoulder, as Hill tries to avoid the shot.
Hill connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mesete. Mesete circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Hill connects with a body shot.
Hill throws a series of punches but Mesete moves out of range.
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hill looks to land a right hand but Mesete moved out of range.
Mesete attempts a counter takedown but Hill avoids it well and moves away.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mesete was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
Mesete shoots in but no luck this time.
Mesete could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hill stuns Mesete with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mesete walks into a straight right hand from Hill.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill lands an overhand right.
Mesete takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mesete throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mesete throws a sloppy head kick and Hill moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mesete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Hill lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hill throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mesete sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Mesete closes the distance and clinches up with Hill, looking for a takedown. Mesete pushes Hill against the cage but Hill circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Hill misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mesete.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Mesete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mesete takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hill scores with a punch to the head.
Hank Hill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hill is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hill throws a looping overhand right but Mesete ducks down to avoid it.
Mesete fails with the takedown.
Mesete showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hill.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill connects with a crisp jab.
Hank Hill is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mesete shoots in but Hill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mesete is breathing heavily.
Mesete fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hill throws out a counter right but Mesete avoids it with no problem.
Mesete takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mesete drops his hands momentarily and Hill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hill has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hill lands the left hand.
Mesete ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mesete backs up against the cage.
A big left from Hill misses.
Hill moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mesete takes one on the button.
Hill is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mesete.
Mesete seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mesete shoots in but Hill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mesete fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mesete walks into a jab.
Hill scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mesete wants to clinch.
Hill misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Mesete had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Hill lands with a cross.
Jab, jab by Hill - just one landing.
Hill misses with a straight right.
Mesete takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hill with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mesete under the eye.
Donk. Hill catches Mesete right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Mesete throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hill's waist but Hill gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mesete off to one side.
Mesete tries to clinch but Hill is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Hill.
Mesete seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mesete staying out of range there.
As Hill backs away, Mesete returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mesete blocks a jab.
It looked like Mesete was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hill throws a nice looking combination but Mesete bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hill keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mesete takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hill throws a hook but Mesete blocks it.
Mesete shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hill as he avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hill! But no joy.
Mesete looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mesete defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
Mesete will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hill lands with a good body shot.
Hill throws a good cross that connects.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Hill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hill looks to land a left hand but Mesete moved out of range nicely.
Mesete tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Hill misses.
Mesete slips under a jab.
Hill throws a series of strikes that have Mesete backpedaling.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Mesete.
Hill jabs at Mesete's body.
Mesete walks into a stiff left hand from Hill.
Hill throws a big shot that misses.
Hill thuds a left hand into Mesete's body.
Mesete uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Hill lands a jab to the nose.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mesete has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill misses with a hook. Mesete ducked under it nicely.
Mesete half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A jab from Hill misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill throws a series of punches but Mesete avoids them all with ease.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Mesete moves away and avoids it.
Hill tests Mesete's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hill bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hill 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.
Mesete drops his hands momentarily and Hill takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A punch combination from Hill misses.
Hill lands a really nice looking cross but Mesete seems unphased.
Hill connects with a jab.
Hank Hill seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Hill.
Mesete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
Hill throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mesete stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mesete with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hill counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hill lands a glancing blow to the side of Mesete's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mesete looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hill is fending him off so far but Mesete persists. Nope, Hill circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Mesete's shoulder, as Mesete tries to avoid the shot.
Mesete seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mesete needs to keep his hands up - Hill had a free shot at his head there.
Mesete slips under a jab from Hill.
Mesete drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hill sprawls and moves away.
Hill throws a combination. Mesete tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Mesete. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Mesete shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hill as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Mesete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Hill works Mesete's body with a nice hook.
Hill throws a body shot but no joy.
Hill connects with a right hand. Mesete shakes it off.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mesete.
Hill connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A jab from Hill does it's job there.
Hill misses with a body shot.
Mesete walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill with a hook.
Mesete blocks a jab.
Hill works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hill scores with a jab to the body.
Mesete takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mesete is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hill.
Hill throws a lazy right hand but Mesete sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mesete takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheers as Hill lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mesete doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hill misses with a few strikes there.
Mesete on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mesete shoots in and drives through. Hill sprawls well.
Hill misses with the combination.
Mesete feinted with a counter takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mesete takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mesete drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Mesete has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mesete there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice body punch from Hill.
Hill throws out a loose jab but Mesete uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hill misses with a double jab.
Hill connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mesete takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hill has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mesete fails with the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mesete closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hill lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mesete takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Hill showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mesete's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Mesete is just out of range.
Mesete throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hill.
Hill lands with a right hand.
Mesete takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mesete moves out of range as Hill throws a body kick.
Hill ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mesete moves away.
Mesete tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hill defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mesete.
Mesete tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hill defends well and Mesete ends up having to push Hill into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Steven Mesete is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Mesete's shoulder, as Mesete tries to avoid the shot.
Mesete looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hill scores with the left hand. Mesete knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mesete moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hill fails to land with a series of punches.
Hill lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mesete defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
Good shot there by Hill.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill misses with a double jab.
Hill lands with a nice body punch.
Mesete throws a head kick but Hill moves out of range.
Mesete steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hill.
Mesete went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hill scores with a body shot.
Hill pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Donk. Hill catches Mesete right on the button with a cross.
Hill lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mesete misses with a takedown attempt - Hill sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steven Mesete. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill cracks Mesete with a good jab.
Mesete shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hill pinned against the cage. Hill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mesete walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mesete in his tracks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mesete tries to clinch up.
Hill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hill cracks Mesete with an open hand slap.
Hill throws a good cross that connects.
Good exchange - Hill coming out on top.
Hill keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hill lands a jab to the head.
Hill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mesete backs up against the cage.
Hill jabs at Mesete's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill lands an overhand right.
Mesete moves away from the strike by Hill.
Mesete feinted with a counter takedown.
Hill thuds a left hand into Mesete's body.
Hill with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mesete ducks right into an uppercut from Hill.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hill.
A nice combination there by Hill.
Mesete misses with a few strikes there.
Mesete walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hill lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hill tests Mesete's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hill with a hook.
Hill moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mesete on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Good exchange - Hill coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mesete takes one to the chin there.
Hill ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hill getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hill jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mesete closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hill darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hill swinging wildly here.
Hill takes a swing at Mesete's ribcage but misses.
Hill lands a lovely overhand right.
Hill wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mesete with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hill to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hill darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hill connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mesete's hands.
Steven Mesete has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hank Hill is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mesete backs up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Hill comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hill winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 24:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Hill!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Hank Hill made sure he mentioned $10 Trap Queen Aesthetics, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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