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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kra Hang (ranked 825 p4p, 1160 weight class) and Corey McGraugh (ranked 110 p4p, 156 weight class). Hang comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. McGraugh has chosen CROM!!!!! as his entrance music. Corey McGraugh has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kra Hang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corey McGraugh!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hang scores with a head kick. McGraugh tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
Hang misses with an uppercut.
McGraugh has closed the distance and engaged Hang in a clinch.
McGraugh lands an uppercut.
Hang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGraugh lands a nice hook to Hang's body. Hang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGraugh jabs at Hang's body.
Hang cracks McGraugh with a good jab.
McGraugh jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McGraugh looks to land a left hand but Hang moved out of range nicely.
Hang throws a big shot that misses.
Hang sets himself, and McGraugh steps forward looking for the clinch! Hang avoids it this time.
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!
Nice cross by Hang.
McGraugh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hang throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
McGraugh moves out of range of the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Hang.
Hang looks to land a right hand but McGraugh moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from McGraugh misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hang misses the target.
Hang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
Hang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGraugh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hang throws a jab when McGraugh was well out of range.
McGraugh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGraugh misses with a hook
and Hang counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hang connects with a single shot there.
Hang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kra Hang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hang wants to land a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range.
Hang wants to land a leg kick but McGraugh is out of range.
McGraugh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hang.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
Hang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
Hang misses with a wild body shot.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
A countering left hand to the body from McGraugh misses.
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hang thumps McGraugh with a low kick.
Hang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hang lunges at McGraugh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGraugh's hand.
Hang throws a shot from downtown. McGraugh moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Hang. No joy for McGraugh on that attempt.
Hang just misses with a punch to the body.
Hang thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGraugh defending well as Hang loads up on a big left hand.
Hang throws the left hand but McGraugh avoids the punch easily.
McGraugh wants to counter with a clinch but Hang pushes him away.
McGraugh loads up on a big right hand but Hang slips the punch.
A jab from Hang misses.
Kra Hang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGraugh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hang throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
Hang thuds a left hand into McGraugh's body.
Hang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGraugh manages to avoid it.
Hang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hang staying out of range there.
Hang throws a right and a left that McGraugh avoids nicely.
Hang jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hang with a hook.
McGraugh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hang staying out of range there.
Hang throws out a powerful jab.
Hang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraugh looks to throw the jab but Hang is out of range.
Hang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hang lands with an uppercut that bounces McGraugh off the cage and back into range.
McGraugh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hang throws a hook but McGraugh blocks it.
Hang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McGraugh slips a jab from Hang.
It seemed like McGraugh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hang.
McGraugh wants to counter the offense by Hang and move into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as McGraugh blocks the leg kick.
McGraugh steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hang.
McGraugh keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hang.
Hang lands with a right hand.
McGraugh blocks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from McGraugh misses the target.
Hang throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hang. That's going to slow McGraugh down.
McGraugh clinches up with Hang and pushes him back against the cage.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Hang.
McGraugh misses with a punch to the body.
McGraugh has a couple of punches blocked by Hang.
McGraugh tries a body shot but Hang blocks it.
Hang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGraugh backwards.
McGraugh swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hang wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kra Hang dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A decent looking cross lands there for McGraugh.
McGraugh throws a shot from downtown. Hang moves away and avoids it.
McGraugh moves away from the strike by Hang.
A big right from McGraugh misses.
Hang half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hang takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGraugh misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Hang tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hang connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hang swings away with a body shot that misses
and McGraugh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraugh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A punch lands to the side of McGraugh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGraugh throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraugh shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hang tries to kick McGraugh off but McGraugh keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraugh not doing much here.
McGraugh wants to pass the guard but Hang is defending well.
McGraugh seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGraugh can do to turn this around?
Hang is trying to stand.
McGraugh seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hang is looking to escape.
McGraugh lands strikes from half guard.
Hang is trying to stand back up but McGraugh is controlling him
McGraugh scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hang is trying to stand up here but McGraugh is controlling him well.
McGraugh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hang looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hang is trying to stand up here but McGraugh is controlling him well.
McGraugh seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hang does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hang pushes McGraugh off looking to stand but McGraugh dives back in and keeps control.
McGraugh missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hang makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
McGraugh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hang scores with a jab.
Hang throws a big shot that misses.
Hang throws a big shot that misses.
Kra Hang is winning the standup battle so far.
Hang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh misses with a hook.
McGraugh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from McGraugh.
Hang throws an overhand right that lands on McGraugh's shoulder, as McGraugh tries to avoid the shot.
Hang misses with a head kick.
Hang punishes McGraugh's body with a nice straight punch.
Some bone on bone action there as McGraugh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McGraugh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hang.
Hang falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGraugh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hang tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGraugh is able to avoid easily.
Hang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGraugh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hang throws a body shot but no joy.
McGraugh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hang sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGraugh checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hang throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hang.
Hang swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hang misses with a low kick.
Hang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hang moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hang with a jab.
Hang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McGraugh.
Hang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
McGraugh scores with a punch to the head.
McGraugh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McGraugh scrambles back to his feet.
McGraugh misses the shot to the body.
Good work by McGraugh as he checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Corey McGraugh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hang throws a jab but it's blocked by McGraugh.
The fighters circling - McGraugh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hang ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hang throws a body punch but McGraugh moves out of range.
McGraugh connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Hang.
Hang misses with a straight right.
Hang lands a body shot.
Nice cross by McGraugh.
Hang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hang just misses with a punch to the body.
Hang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hang.
McGraugh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hang.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraugh throws a hook but Hang avoids it easily.
Hang looks to score with a jab to the body but McGraugh is just out of range.
Hang scores with a sloppy right hand. McGraugh should have avoided that one.
Hang looks to land a left hand but McGraugh moved out of range nicely.
McGraugh fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGraugh throws a body punch but Hang moves out of range.
Hang misses the body punch
and McGraugh counters with a stiff right hand.
Hang tests McGraugh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hang uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGraugh.
Hang misses with a body shot.
Hang throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGraugh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGraugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hang.
Hang misses with an uppercut
and McGraugh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Hang.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hang, as that shot connected.
Hang misses with a head kick.
A left lands for Hang.
A jab from McGraugh misses.
McGraugh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hang misses the shot to the body.
Hang does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McGraugh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hang manages to avoid it.
McGraugh tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hang.
McGraugh tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGraugh.
Hang scores with the left hand. McGraugh knows he should have avoided that one.
A slow jab from Hang misses its intended target.
Hang throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGraugh counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hang throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGraugh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGraugh moves away from the strike by Hang.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
McGraugh digs a good hook to Hang's body.
Hang throws a lazy right hand but McGraugh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGraugh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hang moves away.
McGraugh's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice leg kick from Hang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice uppercut there from Hang.
McGraugh thuds a left hand into Hang's body.
A swing and a miss from Hang.
Hang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGraugh moves away.
McGraugh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hang was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraugh.
Hang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hang with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraugh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hang throws out the jab.
A nice leg kick from Hang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McGraugh shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGraugh lunges at Hang with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hang's hand.
A low kick from Hang is predictable there
and McGraugh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hang dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGraugh. That did some damage!
Hang motions for McGraugh to come forward. Hang throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraugh. Hang does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hang staying out of range there.
McGraugh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hang.
McGraugh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hang.
Hang misses with a hook. McGraugh ducked under it nicely.
McGraugh tries to counter with a clinch but Hang shakes him off and moves away.
Hang jabs McGraugh right on the nose. McGraugh blinks but takes it well.
McGraugh jabs Hang to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kra Hang showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hang has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kra Hang!
Kra Hang thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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