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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Hill (ranked 2809 p4p, 3014 weight class) and Mean Gean (ranked 343 p4p, 366 weight class). Elijah Hill has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elijah Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mean Gean!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill misses the jab.
Gean closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hill's guard.
Hill looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hill keeping full guard, as Gean tries to pass.
Hill throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hill has his foot on Gean's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gean works his way back into a safe position though.
Gean tries to free his leg and advance position but Hill is retaining full guard.
Hill is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gean defends well.
Hill throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Gean escapes and throws Hill's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gean is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hill is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gean tries for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Gean tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gean cracks Hill with a big right hand but Hill just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gean is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hill knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hill manages to get back to half guard.
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean is working for a kimura but Hill is defending it quite comfortably.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill tries to roll over but Gean keeps him under control.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gean works his foot free and advances to mount.
Gean lands a big shot there that rocks Hill but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill is desperately trying to improve his position but Gean has a good base and remains in mount.
Gean tries to control but Hill wriggling away.
Hill is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hill gets back to half guard.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gean is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gean.
Gean wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy.
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill wants to get back to full guard.
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gean is trying to control. Hill wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gean has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gean working for a guillotine from mount but Hill is in no mood to give up.
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Gean fails to move to back control.
Gean has control of Hill's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hill regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gean has hold of Hill's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hill manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gean wants to take his opponent's back but Hill doesn't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hill tries to sprawl but Gean drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Gean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
Gean is keen to just control but Hill is a slippery customer.
Gean is working for a kimura but Hill is defending it quite comfortably.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill keeping moving, preventing Gean from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill looking for a guillotine here but Gean defends easily.
Gean passes into half guard.
Hill actively working from the bottom here.
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Hill is in trouble now - Gean has advanced to mount!
Hill is working to get back to half guard.
Hill stops Gean from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gean is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hill is surviving well by controlling Gean's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
Gean looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gean wants to control but Hill is keeping him busy.
Hill is looking to improve his position.
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mean Gean has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gean wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position.
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gean seems to be working for a kimura but Hill defends the submission attempt.
Gean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean is pressing down on Hill's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hill is holding on for now.
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gean is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hill sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gean wants to pass to mount but Hill is defending the position.
Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Gean wants to take a breather but Hill is having none of it.
Gean trying to pass the guard but Hill defending well.
Gean is trying to control the action in half guard but Hill is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gean is looking to advance position but Hill won't allow it.
Hill looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean works his way into full mount!
Gean working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mean Gean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Gean shoots in and gets a takedown into Hill's guard.
Gean trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom.
Gean looking to pass the guard.
Hill escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gean gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gean advances position into side control!
Hill is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hill manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gean's best efforts.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gean is working for a submission of some sort.
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
Gean has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Gean trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hill is looking to get to half guard.
Gean has control of Hill's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hill regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gean wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Elijah Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hill sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Gean seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hill does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gean is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hill is looking for a sweep. Gean is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hill looking for submissions off his back.
Hill is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gean pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill is trying to get back to full guard.
Gean is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gean wants to work for an arm triangle but Hill is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gean is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Hill looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hill is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Gean jumps into side control!
Gean trying to control the action but Hill is working from the bottom.
Hill is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gean moves into full mount!
Mean Gean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Gean looking to control but Hill is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hill is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Hill is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gean looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gean looking for a guillotine from mount but Hill is having none of it.
Gean is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Hill is in real trouble.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gean trying to control momentarily.
Hill rolls, trying to escape but Gean keeps control of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mean Gean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Gean winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mean Gean!
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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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