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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anwar Hussin (ranked 1099 p4p, 1279 weight class) and Jokubas Antukis (ranked 153 p4p, 183 weight class). Hussin comes to the cage accompanied by Shooting Stars ft. Toro y moi (Flume Cover). Antukis has chosen "Terminator" - Sevendust as his entrance music. Anwar Hussin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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5 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anwar Hussin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jokubas Antukis!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Antukis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hussin. That did some damage!
Antukis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hussin moves into range and clinches up with Antukis.
Antukis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hussin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hussin is standing up over Antukis. Antukis looks to escape but Hussin dives into side control.
Hussin tries for a kimura but Antukis is defending well.
Hussin postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Antukis is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Antukis avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hussin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussin working away.
Hussin throws an elbow but Antukis slips to the side and avoids it well.
Hussin working the ground and pound.
Hussin controlling the position from side mount.
An elbow from Hussin crashes against the mat.
Antukis tries to buck Hussin off but Hussin is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Antukis dodges the ground and pound from Hussin.
Antukis trying to control but Hussin flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antukis showing good submission defense here.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hussin. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Hussin connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Antukis to escape the position.
Antukis is taking damage to the body and head.
Can Antukis hold on?! Hussin is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antukis takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Antukis is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hussin gets his way!
Hussin is landing with strikes. Antukis can't take much more of this.
Antukis is trapped and Hussin is scoring with shots to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussin softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Antukis is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hussin.
Hussin has Antukis flattened out and is raining down punches.
Antukis avoids the strikes from Hussin.
Hussin is working the ground and pound. Can Antukis escape?
Hussin really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Antukis.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anwar Hussin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Antukis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hussin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Antukis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hussin counters by clinching up.
Hussin blocks a body shot from Antukis.
Antukis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hussin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antukis can do to turn this around?
Hussin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Antukis.
Hussin half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Antukis cracks Hussin with a good jab.
It looks like Anwar Hussin has been cut.
Hussin needs to keep his hands up - Antukis had a free shot at his head there.
Hussin gets a clinch.
Antukis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antukis scores with a shoulder strike.
Antukis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hussin or not.
Antukis tries a body shot but Hussin blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antukis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Antukis tries to work over Hussin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Antukis manages to break the clinch.
Jokubas Antukis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Antukis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A lazy left from Antukis finds it's target.
Hussin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab from Antukis.
Jab by Antukis.
Hussin is rocked!
Antukis throws a leg kick
and Hussin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Antukis!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antukis is trying to improve his position.
Antukis tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hussin presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hussin content just to control the position here.
Hussin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hussin controlling the position easily from mount.
Hussin is landing with some decent strikes but Antukis is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hussin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Antukis that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hussin connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hussin lands a big elbow.
Hussin is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Antukis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Antukis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hussin breaks from Antukis's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hussin lands with some strikes.
Hussin raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antukis is looking to improve his position but Hussin isn't that keen on the idea.
BOOM! Hussin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Antukis tries to reverse the position but Hussin maintains control.
Hussin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hussin with shots to the head and body - Antukis looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hussin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hussin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hussin with shots to the head and body - Antukis looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anwar Hussin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A jab from Antukis misses.
Jokubas Antukis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Antukis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hussin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Antukis's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Antukis can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hussin controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hussin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Antukis for as long as he can get away with.
Hussin throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussin throwing strikes from guard but Antukis blocks nicely.
Hussin works over Antukis with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hussin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Antukis wants to hit a sweep here but Hussin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Antukis there!
Antukis wants to hold on but Hussin pushes him away.
Hussin landing strikes from the mount and Antukis is in trouble!
Hussin prevents Antukis from getting the reversal.
Hussin with a couple of short strikes.
Hussin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hussin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hussin raining down hammerfists from mount.
Hussin prevents Antukis from getting the reversal.
Antukis is bucking up trying to escape but Hussin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussin looking to isolate an arm here. Antukis doesn't see it coming and as Hussin extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Hussin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anwar Hussin!
Anwar Hussin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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