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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Han Mariduena (ranked 1527 p4p, 2749 weight class) and Hanz Hammer (ranked 53 p4p, 106 weight class). 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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190 cm 27 213 5 - 2 - 0 |
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200 cm 25 270 8 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Han Mariduena! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hanz Hammer! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Mariduena looks to score with a jab to the body but Hammer is just out of range. Nice shot lands for Mariduena. Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mariduena throws out the jab. Mariduena throws a right hand that Hammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammer also avoids with ease. Mariduena misses the shot to the body. Mariduena showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hammer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Mariduena throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mariduena lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hammer 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. Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hammer lands a nice hook to Mariduena's body. Mariduena takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mariduena throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mariduena misses with an uppercut
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
It looks like Han Mariduena has been cut. Hammer misses with a kick to the body and Mariduena counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Mariduena thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Mariduena working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mariduena trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mariduena has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Mariduena is working hard here to advance position. Hammer keeping moving, preventing Mariduena from controlling successfully. Hammer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mariduena looking to pass the guard. Mariduena wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mariduena is in close to Hammer's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hammer pulls Mariduena in close to prevent any damage. Mariduena is in close to Hammer's body, working some short punches and elbows. Mariduena is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hammer keeping moving, preventing Mariduena from controlling successfully. Mariduena passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mariduena in side control, throwing shots but Hammer defends. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammer is looking for a sweep. Hammer tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mariduena presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mariduena. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Mariduena quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Mariduena but it's paid off an Hammer is forced to tap! Nice work by Mariduena.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Han Mariduena! Our winner, Han Mariduena, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
33% |
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