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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 6285 p4p, 1658 weight class) and Brett Keane (ranked 455 p4p, 166 weight class). Hanma comes to the cage accompanied by B-Complex - Beautiful Lies. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brett Keane!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanma gets a clinch.
Keane breaks from the clinch.
Hanma has taken the fight to the clinch.
Keane prevents a body shot from Hanma.
Keane blocks a body shot from Hanma.
Hanma swings wildly with an uppercut but Keane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keane pushes Hanma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keane.
Keane lands a shoulder strike.
Keane manages to break the clinch.
Keane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Baki Hanma has been cut.
Hanma walks into a straight right hand from Keane.
Keane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanma.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Keane misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut there from Hanma.
Keane throws a hook to the side of Hanma's head but Hanma sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hanma tries to clinch but Keane is having none of it.
Keane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Keane tries to get set, Hanma tries to push him back and clinch up but Keane manages to avoid the attempt.
Hanma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hanma throws out a powerful jab.
Keane throws a big shot that misses.
Keane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hanma throws out the jab.
Hanma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice straight punches there by Hanma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hanma.
Hanma throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keane on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keane throws a lazy right hand but Hanma sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Keane lands a really nice looking cross but Hanma seems unphased.
Hanma closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Keane lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanma backwards.
Keane misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Keane.
Keane throws a head punch that misses.
Hanma lands a left hand.
Keane's coach down at Crapollas Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Keane's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hanma is trying to pull guard but Keane has him pressed against the cage.
Hanma jumps guard but Keane stands there with Hanma around his waist. Hanma gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hanma jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Keane walks away with a smile on his face. Hanma gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baki Hanma. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big left from Hanma misses.
Keane throws a jab when Hanma was well out of range.
Keane walks into a straight right hand from Hanma.
Keane misses with a looping right.
Hanma fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Hanma misses with a hook.
Keane cracks Hanma with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Hanma misses the target.
Hanma moves away from the strike by Keane.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hanma looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keane loads up on a big right hand but Hanma slips the punch.
A big left from Keane misses.
Hanma closes the distance and pushes Keane back into the cage.
Hanma tries to throw a body punch but Keane avoids it by throwing Hanma back against the cage.
Hanma jumps guard.
Hanma looking for a guillotine here but Keane defends easily.
Keane wants to stand but Hanma has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hanma escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Keane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hanma looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hanma is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Keane defends well.
Hanma has a closed guard, preventing Keane from standing up.
Hanma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hanma is looking for a triangle but Keane pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hanma has a closed guard, preventing Keane from standing up.
Hanma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hanma has a closed guard, preventing Keane from standing up.
Keane stands and steps away. Hanma gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nice straight punches there by Keane. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Keane.
Keane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hanma tries to clinch up but Keane circles away and keeps his distance.
Keane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hanma is rocked!
Baki Hanma's cut is getting worse.
Hanma clinches.
Oh Hanma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Keane manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for Hanma.
Hanma seems to have got his legs back now.
A slow jab from Keane misses its intended target.
Hanma seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Keane takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Baki Hanma will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Baki Hanma's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanma slips under a jab.
Keane looks to throw the jab but Hanma is out of range.
Keane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanma.
Keane throws an overhand right that lands on Hanma's shoulder, as Hanma tries to avoid the shot.
Hanma lands an overhand right.
Keane misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Keane defending well as Hanma loads up on a big left hand.
Brett Keane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hanma connects with a body shot.
Hanma moves away from the strike by Keane.
Hanma displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Keane throws out the jab.
Hanma missing with a left hand there. Keane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Keane avoids the body shot from Hanma.
Keane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hanma was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Keane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hanma on the side of the head.
Hanma is looking to clinch.
Keane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hanma to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Keane on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hanma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hanma fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hanma tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A slow jab from Keane misses its intended target.
Keane lands a big right hand that sends Hanma crashing to the mat! Keane stays standing though and waves Hanma back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma slips a straight right by Keane.
Hanma swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hanma scores with a sloppy right hand. Keane should have avoided that one.
Hanma misses with a body shot.
Keane looks to land a left hand but Hanma moved out of range nicely.
Hanma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Keane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Keane throws an uppercut from hell that sends Hanma clean off his feet! He's out cold! Keane stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brett Keane!
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hype
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RATING
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