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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Hanson (ranked 667 p4p, 1220 weight class) and Alpharuis Omegon (ranked 87 p4p, 166 weight class). Hanson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Subcouds - on red. Omegon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sabaton-Saboteur. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, David Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alpharuis Omegon !
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omegon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hanson counters with a single leg into guard. Omegon didn't expect that.
Omegon wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanson postures up and lands a big shot to Omegon 's brow.
Hanson landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Omegon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanson.
Hanson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hanson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Omegon is keeping the position for now.
Hanson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hanson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Omegon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hanson 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.
Hanson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hanson stands and throws Omegon 's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hanson is trying to get an arm triangle but Omegon is defending well.
Omegon prevents Hanson from moving into mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Hanson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Hanson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omegon sneaks back into half guard.
Hanson seems to be looking for submissions.
Hanson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Omegon sees it coming and defends easily.
Hanson is pressing down on Omegon 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Omegon is holding on for now.
Omegon wants to improve his position but Hanson is controlling well.
Hanson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Omegon sees it coming and defends easily.
Omegon tries to roll over but Hanson keeps him under control.
Hanson is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Omegon still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Omegon has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Omegon cracks Hanson with a big elbow.
Hanson tries to improve position but can't.
Hanson is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Omegon working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Omegon grinds an elbow into Hanson's temple.
Hanson throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Omegon cracks Hanson with a big right hand but Hanson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Omegon landing a few strikes.
Omegon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Omegon works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hanson is looking to regain half guard here but Omegon keeps moving and retains side control.
Omegon avoids the strikes from the bottom by Hanson.
Omegon in side control lands a decent elbow.
Omegon lands some shots froms side control.
Hanson is rocked!
Hanson tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Oh Hanson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hanson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Omegon 's best efforts.
Hanson seems to have got his legs back now.
Hanson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hanson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Omegon has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Omegon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hanson's guard.
Hanson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hanson has momentary wrist control but Omegon slips an elbow through the middle.
Hanson wants to sweep here but Omegon controlling him for the moment.
Hanson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Omegon gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Omegon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Omegon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hanson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omegon has managed to get both his arms back between Hanson's legs - danger averted.
Omegon trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanson keeping full guard, as Omegon tries to pass.
Omegon trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Omegon stands and throws Hanson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanson gets back to half guard.
Hanson tries to roll over but Omegon keeps him under control.
Hanson taking some punishment here, with Omegon in his half guard.
Hanson won't allow Omegon to pass to mount.
Hanson tries to get to full guard but Omegon has control of the leg.
Omegon is pressing down on Hanson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hanson is holding on for now.
Hanson looking for submissions off his back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Omegon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hanson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Omegon wants to control but Hanson is keeping him busy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Alpharuis Omegon will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Omegon looks to throw the jab but Hanson is out of range.
Hanson changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hanson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hanson slips a nice elbow through Omegon 's hands, connecting with Omegon 's forehead.
Hanson is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are battling for position here. Omegon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Omegon is on top in guard.
Hanson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Omegon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson working for a triangle but Omegon defends it easily.
Omegon looking to pass the guard.
Hanson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Omegon defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Omegon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Omegon looking to pass the guard.
Omegon trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Omegon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
David Hanson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omegon passes Hanson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nice strikes from Omegon there.
Omegon prevents Hanson from improving his position.
Omegon is looking to advance position but Hanson won't allow it.
Hanson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Omegon 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Omegon 's back!
Omegon is trying to break free.
Hanson avoiding Omegon 's attempts to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson keeps control of the position as Omegon tries to break free.
Hanson is landing with strikes from the back.
Hanson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Omegon knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Omegon for a finish.
Hanson working for the choke.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hanson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanson is looking for the choke from the back position but Omegon is controlling his hands well.
Omegon trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Omegon is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hanson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Omegon tries to escape the position.
Hanson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Omegon has freed his hand and lives to survive another� well, another couple of seconds at least!
Omegon rolls, trying to escape but Hanson keeps control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omegon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Omegon covers up after that shot from Hanson.
Hanson is persistently looking for the submission but Omegon is defending it well.
Hanson is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Hanson is looking for the choke from the back position but Omegon is controlling his hands well.
Hanson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Omegon can do to turn this around?
Omegon wants to control his opponent's hands but Hanson gets his hands free.
Hanson looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Omegon is controlling Hanson 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Hanson is looking for a triangle but Omegon pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omegon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hanson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omegon has managed to get both his arms back between Hanson's legs - danger averted.
Omegon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Omegon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hanson wants to sweep but no luck.
Omegon pushing down on Hanson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hanson has hold of Omegon 's hands but Omegon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Omegon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omegon scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hanson wants to get back to full guard.
Omegon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hanson wants to get back to full guard.
Hanson is refusing to be controlled, as Omegon sits in half guard.
Hanson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Omegon works his way into full mount!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Hanson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Omegon throws the left hand but Hanson avoids the punch easily.
Omegon misses with a lunging right hand
and Hanson counters with a shoot takedown. Omegon fights it but they end up in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hanson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Omegon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hanson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Omegon is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hanson, into his guard.
Hanson keeping moving, preventing Omegon from controlling successfully.
Hanson working for submissions but it's allowed Omegon to get to half guard.
Omegon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson is looking for a sweep. Omegon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Omegon works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hanson working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson is squirming around, avoiding Omegon 's attempts to control the action.
Omegon punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hanson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hanson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hanson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omegon pulls his head out easily.
Omegon is pressing down on Hanson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hanson is holding on for now.
Hanson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Omegon working the head and body with strikes.
Hanson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omegon pulls his head out easily.
Nice strikes from Omegon there.
Nice strikes from Omegon there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Omegon performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Omegon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Omegon scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Omegon is looking to take a break and control but Hanson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Omegon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Omegon is looking to advance position but Hanson won't allow it.
Hanson is looking for a sweep. Omegon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hanson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Omegon pulls his head out easily.
Omegon looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hanson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omegon working over Hanson with some ground and pound. Hanson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hanson punching from the bottom.
Omegon moves into full mount! Hanson won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omegon with a couple of short strikes.
Hanson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hanson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Omegon looking for a sweep. Not yet Omegon , not yet.
Hanson tries to free his leg and advance position but Omegon is retaining full guard.
Hanson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hanson scoring with some ground and pound.
Omegon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanson.
Hanson postures up in Omegon 's guard and throws a big left but Omegon blocks it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Omegon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanson.
Omegon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanson is one step ahead there.
Omegon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hanson's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Omegon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Omegon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Omegon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Omegon working some strikes from top position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hanson is looking for a triangle but Omegon pushes his legs off easily.
Omegon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Omegon postures up and lands a big shot to Hanson's brow.
Omegon trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Omegon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hanson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Omegon has managed to get both his arms back between Hanson's legs - danger averted.
Omegon stopping the sweep attempt from Hanson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alpharuis Omegon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Omegon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Alpharuis Omegon !
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energy
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hype
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pop
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