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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anwar Hussin (ranked 1261 p4p, 3399 weight class) and Holden Mccall (ranked 164 p4p, 380 weight class). Hussin's entrance music is Shooting Stars ft. Toro y moi (Flume Cover). A fine choice. Anwar Hussin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anwar Hussin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Holden Mccall!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussin moves into range and clinches up with Mccall.
Mccall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hussin has him pressed against the cage.
Mccall is trying to force a seperation but Hussin has the dominant position.
Mccall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hussin drives through and clinches with Mccall against the cage.
Hussin keeps control of Mccall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Mccall's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mccall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mccall catches Hussin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mccall scores with the left hand. Hussin knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussin rushes Mccall and presses him up against the cage.
Hussin keeps control of Mccall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hussin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hussin keeps control of Mccall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mccall is trying to break the clinch but Hussin is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mccall has had enough of the clinch but Hussin keeps him there for the moment.
Mccall is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mccall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mccall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hussin blocks a jab.
Mccall looks to land a right hand but Hussin moved out of range.
Hussin misses with a takedown attempt
and Mccall counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Anwar Hussin has been cut.
Mccall gets tackled into the cage by Hussin. Hussin maintains the clinch.
Mccall is trying to break free.
Mccall wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mccall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hussin has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mccall tries to break the clinch but Hussin is controlling the position.
Mccall tries to break the clinch but Hussin is controlling the position.
Mccall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mccall breaks the clinch.
Hussin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussin tries to clinch but Mccall is having none of it.
Hussin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hussin or perhaps it was just good defense by Mccall, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anwar Hussin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccall misses with an uppercut. Hussin saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hussin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mccall manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mccall keeping moving, preventing Hussin from controlling successfully.
Hussin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mccall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hussin throws an elbow that misses. Mccall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hussin's guard. Nice move by Mccall!
Hussin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mccall is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mccall stands up and waves to Hussin to follow him.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mccall breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hussin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mccall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Mccall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A right-left combo lands from Mccall.
Mccall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hussin.
Mccall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mccall lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hussin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccall throws a lazy right hand but Hussin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussin tries to counter with a takedown but Mccall is quick to defend against it.
Mccall tests Hussin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mccall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hussin has time to react.
Anwar Hussin's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mccall throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hussin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mccall on his heels. He'll look to pass Mccall's guard now, I'm sure.
Hussin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hussin controlling from the top position.
Hussin throws a big elbow that misses.
Hussin looking to pass the guard.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hussin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hussin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hussin wants to control from the top but Mccall keeps moving.
Hussin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hussin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mccall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mccall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mccall throws a looping overhand right but Hussin ducks down to avoid it.
Hussin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hussin stops Mccall from standing up.
Mccall is pulling down on Hussin's head to control his posture.
Hussin trying to control the position from guard on top but Mccall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hussin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussin stopping the sweep attempt from Mccall.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mccall can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hussin wants to control from the top but Mccall keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hussin fails with a takedown attempt.
Mccall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mccall misses with a leg kick
and Hussin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mccall!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Mccall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hussin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Anwar Hussin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussin trying to control the position but Mccall is working away.
Mccall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hussin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hussin is really struggling to control Mccall but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussin looks up at the clock and then as Mccall takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hussin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mccall is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hussin is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hussin thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hussin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mccall tries to reverse the position but Hussin maintains control.
Mccall taking shots to the head.
Mccall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hussin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mccall?
Hussin prevents Mccall from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hussin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hussin working the ground and pound effectively.
Mccall in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mccall is trying desperately to improve position.
Hussin looking to finish Mccall with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mccall!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hussin tries to control but Mccall wriggling away.
Hussin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mccall is in a horrible position here. Hussin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Mccall that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hussin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hussin tries to control but Mccall wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Hussin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Holden Mccall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mccall in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Mccall is rocked!
Hussin working Mccall over with strikes here.
Mccall is still in real trouble! Can Hussin finish him?
Hussin controlling the position easily from mount.
Hussin postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Mccall bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hussin and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anwar Hussin!
After winning the bout, Anwar Hussin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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