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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hanzo Hasashi (ranked 4348 p4p, 4343 weight class) and Elidio Fana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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172 cm 18 137 0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm 18 138 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hanzo Hasashi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Elidio Fana! The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Darius Henderson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fana rushes Hasashi and presses him up against the cage. Hasashi slowing the pace effectively. Hasashi is trying to break the clinch but Fana is controlling him. A right handed body shot lands from Fana.
Fana misses with a punch on the inside.
Fana blocks an uppercut.
Fana tries to throw a body punch but Hasashi avoids it by throwing Fana back against the cage. Fana is working Hasashi over against the cage. Hasashi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A body shot lands from Fana.
Fana lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Fana misses with a punch on the inside.
Hasashi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fana tries a body shot but Hasashi blocks it.
Fana lands with a light punch inside. A short uppercut from Fana. Hasashi taking a breather. Fana lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards. Fana breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hasashi dodges the punch combination from Fana.
An attempted straight right counter from Hasashi misses the target. Fana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hasashi. Hasashi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fana closes the distance and clinches. Hasashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hasashi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fana has him pressed against the cage. Hasashi is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Fana works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hasashi takes a shot to the head. Fana misses with a hook from the clinch. Hasashi has had enough of the clinch but Fana keeps him there for the moment. Fana scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hasashi blocking some punches.
Fana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards. Fana works on Hasashi's body with a couple of short punches. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hasashi takes a shot to the head. Fana pushes Hasashi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Fana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasashis head. Hasashi blocking some punches.
Fana keeps control of Hasashi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A nice left hand lands by Fana.
Fana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hasashi struggles to land a body shot inside as Fana controls his hands.
Fana working aggressively here.
Hasashi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hasashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fana struggles to land a body shot inside as Hasashi controls his hands.
Fana scores with a nice hook to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fana. Hasashi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fana misses with some punches.
Hasashi takes a shot to the head. Hasashi is trying to break free. Fana cracks Hasashi with a nice body shot. Fana lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hasashi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hasashi trying to control the position but instead, Fana has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hasashi into the cage. Hasashi tries to circle away but Fana has him pinned against the cage. Fana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hasashi looking to slow down the pace here. Fana throws a punch but it's blocked by Hasashi. Fana lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hasashi blocks an uppercut.
Fana lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Fana throws a head punch that misses. Fana lands a shoulder strike. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fana creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fana has Hasashi pressed against the cage, preventing Hasashi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A nice left hand lands by Fana.
A left hand lands to the body for Fana.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fana. Fana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasashis head. A shot in the inside from Fana. Hasashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elidio Fana dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Hasashi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hasashi thows a left - swing and a miss! Hasashi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fana connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hasashi. Hasashi circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fana throws an off balance right hand
and Hasashi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hasashi throws the left hand but Fana avoids the punch easily. It seemed like Fana was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Fana lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Hanzo Hasashi has been cut. Fana digs a good body shot into Hasashi's ribs. Fana lands a jab to the head.
Hasashi is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hasashi throws out a powerful jab. Fana throws a jab but it's blocked by Hasashi. Fana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hasashi was well out of range. Poor timing from Fana.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hasashi takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hasashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fana.
Fana instigates a clinch. Hasashi blocking some punches.
Fana has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Fana tries to throw a body punch but Hasashi avoids it by throwing Fana back against the cage. Hasashi takes a shot to the head. Hasashi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hasashi tries to circle away but Fana has him pinned against the cage. Hasashi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fana lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hasashi is trying to break the clinch but Fana is controlling him. A nice left hand lands by Fana.
Fana scores with a shoulder strike. Hasashi wants to get back to striking at distance but Fana won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hasashi. Fana misses with a short punch on the inside. Fana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasashi backwards. Fana misses with a body punch.
Elidio Fana seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Fana gets through Hasashi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fana throws a punch but it's blocked by Hasashi. Fana lands a nice shot to the body. Fana scores with a shot to the side of Hasashi's head. Hasashi blocks an uppercut.
Fana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fana misses with the head strike.
A short left from Fana. Hasashi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fana working aggressively here.
Fana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fana misses with some punches.
Fana letting Hasashi take a breather here. Fana manages to break the clinch.
Fana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hasashi throws out the jab. Fana cracks Hasashi with a good jab. Hasashi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fana misses with an uppercut. Hasashi walks into a left hand. Oh Hasashi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hasashi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fana. Fana doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Fana takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hasashi looks up at the clock. Bad move! Fana lands a right hand from hell, dropping Hasashi. Fana pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Elidio Fana!
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hype
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