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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Hammer (ranked 1095 p4p, 843 weight class) and Zane Yardow (ranked 149 p4p, 111 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 cm 28 185 12 - 9 - 0 |
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184 cm 25 181 11 - 7 - 1 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Hammer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Zane Yardow! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammer throws a shot from downtown. Yardow moves away and avoids it. Hammer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yardow moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hammer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hammer duly obliges.
It looks like Zane Yardow has been cut. Hammer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hammer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Hammer swings for the body but Yardow moves out of range.
Hammer punishes Yardow's body with a nice straight punch. Hammer tries to move into range but Yardow moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Yardow throws a body punch but Hammer moves out of range. Yardow misses with a hook. Hammer ducked under it nicely. Hammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yardow was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammer. It seemed like Yardow was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hammer throws a right hand that misses
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hammer looks to land a left hand but Yardow moved out of range nicely. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yardow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hammer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Yardow to counter with a crisp jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Yardow does a little dance to reset his feet. A combination from Hammer does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammer misses with a two punch combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Yardow as he connects with a hook. Yardow tries to move into range but Hammer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Hammer throws a jab when Yardow was well out of range. Yardow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yardow. Hammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yardow on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hammer throws a looping overhand right but Yardow ducks down to avoid it. Yardow swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Yardow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut there from Hammer. Hammer digs a good hook to Yardow's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Yardow catches Hammer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Hammer misses with a right hand and Yardow counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hammer throws a right and a left that Yardow avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yardow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hammer throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Yardow looks like he wants to counter punch here. Nice defenses there by Hammer. Yardow throws a right hand that Hammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammer also avoids with ease. Yardow throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily. Hammer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yardow's head backwards. Yardow ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hammer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Yardow's head backwards. Yardow lands with a good body shot. Hammer lands a right hook to the body.
Yardow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and Yardow counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hammer thinking. A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Yardow does a little dance to reset his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Yardow does a little dance to reset his feet. Yardow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hammer with a hook. A telegraphed right hand from Hammer misses the target. Hammer throws a body shot but no joy. Hammer lands with a good body shot. Hammer throws a lazy uppercut
and Yardow counters with a nice uppercut. Yardow moves out of range of the strikes. Hammer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Yardow is just out of range. Hammer misses with a wild combination.
Hammer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Yardow throws an off balance right hand
letting Hammer counter with a right hand. Hammer catches Yardow with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hammer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Yardow is rocked! Yardow shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Yardow is still on wobbly legs! Can Hammer finish him? Hammer swings widly with a right hand
and Yardow counters with a left and a right that stings Hammer. Hammer ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Yardow's jaw. Yardow's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Hammer does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chad Hammer! After winning the bout, Chad Hammer 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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RATING
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