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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clay Mann (ranked 4477 p4p, 3027 weight class) and Dan Hooker (ranked 0 p4p, 367 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clay Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Hooker!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Hooker there.
Hooker scores with a jab. Mann acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mann looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann drops back looking for a leg! Hooker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hooker manages to kick Mann off! Mann jumps back into Hooker's guard.
Mann slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mann stops Hooker from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann chips away with some ground and pound.
Hooker has momentary wrist control but Mann slips an elbow through the middle.
Hooker is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Mann dives into side control.
Mann lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hooker stops Mann from passing to mount.
Mann is looking to take a break and control but Hooker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mann in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mann has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hooker pushes Mann away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Mann gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hooker is not content to let Mann control the position.
Mann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hooker tries to improve position but can't.
Mann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hooker keeps working.
Mann lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mann lands an elbow.
Mann working away.
Mann in side control lands a decent elbow.
Mann working the ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hooker is looking to regain half guard here but Mann keeps moving and retains side control.
Check out the look on Mann's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hooker is rocked!
Mann cracks Hooker with a big elbow.
Hooker is still in real trouble! Can Mann finish him?
Mann scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hooker is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mann can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clay Mann!
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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
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