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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Donovan Lang (ranked 1157 p4p, 2191 weight class) and Baki Hanma (ranked 145 p4p, 269 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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190 cm 22 188 4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm 23 195 6 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 Montreal, Donovan Lang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baki Hanma! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hanma gets a double leg takedown into Lang's guard. Lang keeping full guard, as Hanma tries to pass. Lang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hanma working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hanma looking to pass the guard. Lang wants to stand but Hanma is controlling the position. Hanma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Lang wants to get back to his feet but Hanma is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hanma stands and throws Lang's legs to the side, diving into side control. Lang has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hanma wants to control but Lang is keeping him busy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hanma is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lang's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lang stops Hanma from passing to mount. Hanma advances to full mount. Lang is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Hanma tries to control but Lang wriggling away. Hanma unloading with bombs! Lang really wants to buck Hanma off and get back to his feet. Hanma landing punches. Hanma trying to control but he's not successful this time. Lang is trying to stand up. Hanma is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lang can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hanma trying to control but Lang is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lang wants to try and get back to his feet. Hanma looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hanma landing strikes from the mount and Lang is in trouble! This has been an exciting period of action! Hanma wants to control the pace but Lang is squirming around nicely. Lang is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hanma can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lang is looking to escape. Lang is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hanma with shots to the head and body - Lang looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanma wants to control the pace but Lang is squirming around nicely. Hanma is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hanma won't let Lang get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Lang taking shots to the head. Hanma pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Hanma dominating with strikes here. Hanma trying to control but he's not successful this time. The referee warns Lang that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hanma wants to control the pace but Lang is squirming around nicely. Lang is trying to stand up. Hanma working away from the top, dropping strikes. Lang is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hanma with good strikes from the mount here! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hanma working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Lang is rocked! Hanma is landing with some decent strikes but Lang is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Oh Lang is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Hanma is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Lang has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hanma postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Lang in real trouble here! The ref calls for Lang to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baki Hanma! Baki Hanma really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Mythical Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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