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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stan The Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Stan The Man! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Hanson! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Man uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanson. The Man lands a body shot.
Hanson lands a really nice looking cross but The Man seems unphased.
Hanson throws a right and a left that The Man avoids nicely. The Man clinches up with Hanson and pushes him back against the cage. The Man can't find room to land a body shot as Hanson controls the action.
Hanson wants a takedown but no success here.
Hanson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hanson fails to pull guard.
Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hanson. The Man lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The Man lands with a left to the head. A bit of stalling here from The Man.
The Man stops a takedown attempt from Hanson.
The Man scores with a shot to the side of Hanson's head. The Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hanson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Man gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hanson blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A hook to the body from The Man.
The Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The Man has a couple of punches blocked by Hanson.
Hanson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Man smiles and moves away.
The Man throws a combination. Hanson tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Hanson looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The Man throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The Man takes the fight into the clinch. The Man content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hanson or not. The Man lands a nice shot to the body. Hanson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. The Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hanson goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Man prevents it.
The Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hanson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. The Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanson backwards. The Man lands a hook to the side of the head. Hanson being controlled against the cage. Hanson looking for a takedown. The Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Hanson backwards. Hanson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hanson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Man smiles and moves away.
Hanson misses with a body shot
and The Man counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Man connects with a solid leg kick. The Man lands an overhand right. Hanson moves out of range of the body kick from The Man.
The Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body. The Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Man. The Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Dave Hanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Man throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hanson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The Man scores with a nice hook to the head. Nice body punch from The Man - that landed with a thud.
The Man is stalling here.
Hanson can't get the takedown.
The Man lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Man taking a breather. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with The Man for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stan The Man. Hanson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The Man tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hanson was well out of range. Poor timing from The Man. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hanson lands with a nice combination. The Man backs away looking to recover. Hanson lands a head shot. The Man swings away with a leg kick that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan The Man dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hanson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and The Man makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hanson closes the distance and clinches up with The Man, looking for a takedown. Hanson pushes The Man against the cage but The Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. The Man's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and The Man duly obliges. The Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The Man scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hanson doesn't seem bothered though. The Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hanson can do to turn this around? The Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hanson at a distance.
The Man jabs at Hanson's body. This has been an exciting period of action! The Man digs a good body shot into Hanson's ribs. Dave Hanson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Man. The fight moves into the clinch position. The Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The Man will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hanson up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. A hook to the body from The Man.
Hanson is breathing heavily. The Man scores with an uppercut up the middle. The Man lands a left hand.
The Man stops a takedown attempt from Hanson.
Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hanson. The Man gets underhooks to prevent Hanson's takedown attempt.
The Man stalling.
Hanson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Man just stands there and leans against the cage. The Man working some nice short punches in the clinch. The Man leaning against his opponent.
The Man lands with a short shot to the head. Hanson jumps guard but The Man stands there with Hanson around his waist. Hanson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Man cracks Hanson with a nice body shot. The Man holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hanson's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hanson tries for a takedown. No joy.
The Man digs a right hand into Hanson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanson's gas tank. The Man scores with a hook to the body. The Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. The Man uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The Man lands a nice looking body shot.
A good leg kick by The Man. 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! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Man lands with a light punch inside. A left hand lands to the body for The Man.
The Man lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from The Man.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hanson tries to pull guard but The Man holds him up against the cage and eventually Hanson drops back down to his feet.
The Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The Man lands a nice shot to the body. The Man content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hanson fails to pull guard.
The Man cracks Hanson with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Man avoiding damage.
The Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hansons head. The Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short right from The Man on the inside. The Man lands a hook to the side of the head. A body shot lands from The Man.
The Man is pushing Hanson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hanson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hanson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A right hand to the body from The Man.
The Man stalling in the clinch.
Hanson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan The Man dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The fighters circle momentarily. The Man darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hanson falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Man counters with a body kick that stops Hanson in his tracks momentarily. The Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hanson takes a step back to recover. The Man darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The Man rushes Hanson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from The Man. A short right hand to the side of the head by The Man. The Man stalling.
The Man digs a right hand into Hanson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanson's gas tank. The Man is working Hanson over against the cage. Stalling in the clinch from The Man.
The Man digs a right hand into Hanson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanson's gas tank. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Man lands a nice shot to the body. Hanson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hanson. The Man lands a body punch. Hanson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hanson being controlled against the cage. The Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hanson backwards. The Man lands an uppercut. The Man lands with a light punch inside. The Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from The Man as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from The Man.
Hanson tries for a takedown. No joy.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Man. A hook to the body from The Man.
The Man works on Hanson's body with a couple of short punches. The Man lands a body punch. The Man leaning against his opponent.
Hanson has The Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hanson. Nice body punch from The Man - that landed with a thud.
Hanson jumps guard but The Man stands there with Hanson around his waist. Hanson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Man lands a left hand.
The Man stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A nice right hand lands inside from The Man. A right handed body shot lands from The Man.
A short right from The Man on the inside. The Man controlling the action here for a moment.
A hook to the body from The Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from The Man.
The Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hanson backwards. The Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from The Man.
The Man working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from The Man. The Man lands a nice shot to the body. The Man lands a left hand.
The Man content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Man works on Hanson's body with a couple of short punches. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The Man leaning his opponent against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan The Man clearly takes that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hanson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Man. The Man obviously looking to wear him down.
The Man comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hanson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. The Man slips under a jab from Hanson. The Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Man throws a nice outside leg kick. The Man lands with a slapping head kick. The Man scores with a jab to the body. Hanson walks into a jab. Nice shot by The Man. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The Man lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The Man lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to de liver by The Man. Beautiful body shot. Hanson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hanson takes a body punch but keeps moving. The Man gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hanson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Man lands a shoulder strike. Hanson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. The Man digs a right hand into Hanson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hanson's gas tank. The Man lands a hook to the side of the head. The Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Man scores with a shoulder strike. The Man lands with a light punch inside. The Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hanson or not. The Man pushes Hanson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The Man manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The Man presses Hanson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from The Man.
Stan The Man has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short right from The Man on the inside. Hanson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Man scores with an uppercut up the middle. The Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from The Man. The Man lands a left hand.
The Man lands a body shot. The Man lands a body shot. The Man will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hanson up against the cage. Hanson wants a takedown.
Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hanson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from The Man.
The Man scores with a nice hook to the head. The Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Man presses Hanson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short left from The Man. Good body shot from The Man.
A short right from The Man. The Man lands a body shot. The Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hanson backwards. The Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hanson backwards. The Man is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hanson is trying to drag The Man to the mat but The Man just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hanson jumps guard but The Man stands there with Hanson around his waist. Hanson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from The Man. The is referee keeping an eye on The Man - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The Man gets through Hanson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan The Man had his way with Dave Hanson in that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hanson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Man's head. The Man slips a jab from Hanson. Hanson lands a lovely overhand right. Hanson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling The Man to counter with a crisp jab. Hanson scores with a sloppy right hand. The Man should have avoided that one. The Man clinches. The Man prevents the takedown attempt.
Hanson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Man scores with a hook to the body. Hanson takes a shot to the head. The Man lands with a right to the head. The Man just leaning against Hanson, taking a breather. Hanson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? The Man works on Hanson's body with a couple of short punches. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Stan The Man. The Man will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The Man lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hanson misses with a takedown attempt and The Man cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Stan The Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Hanson. The Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hanson, pushing him back against the cage. Hanson is working for takedown but The Man is calmly controlling the position for now. Hanson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Man smiles and moves away.
Hanson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Man's waist but The Man gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hanson off to one side. Nice straight punches there by The Man. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Man. The Man fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hanson checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Man moves away from the strike by Hanson. Hanson drops his hands momentarily and The Man takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Hanson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. The Man connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The Man throws a half hearted mid kick. Hanson misses the shot to the body. The Man scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hanson in his tracks. Hanson falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Man holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Good body shot from The Man.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Man. The Man lands an uppercut. A right hook to the body lands for The Man.
A right hand to the body from The Man.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The Man is working Hanson over against the cage. The Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hanson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hanson takes a shot to the head. The Man avoiding damage.
The Man misses with some punches.
The Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanson. Hanson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Man gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Dave Hanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A short uppercut from Hanson. The Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hanson fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Man. Hanson jumps guard but The Man stands there with Hanson around his waist. Hanson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The Man lands with a light punch inside. Hanson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from The Man.
The Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Stan The Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hanson tries to pull guard but The Man won't allow it.
Hanson goes for a takedown attempt but The Man pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hanson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hanson throws a combination that misses and The Man counters with an outside leg kick.
The Man moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Stan The Man showed his dominance in that final round. Well The Man has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 50:42 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:42 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 50:42
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan The Man! Stan The Man retains his welterweight title!
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hype
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