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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Li Fen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jens Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fen comes to the cage accompanied by Its The Final Countdown. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
279 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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200 cm
25
260 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Li Fen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jens Hansen!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fen throws an overhand right that lands on Hansen's shoulder, as Hansen tries to avoid the shot.
Hansen moves in looking to clinch but Fen pushes him off.
Li Fen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fen lands a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fen.
Hansen drops his hands momentarily and Fen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fen throws a hook but Hansen blocks it.
Fen throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hansen was covering up waiting for the punch and Fen finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hansen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fen defends well.
Fen wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Hansen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fen is aware though and is defending well.
Hansen tries to strike from the bottom.
Fen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hansen is looking for a triangle here but Fen uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hansen is trying to improve his position.
Hansen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fen controls the position.
Fen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hansen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hansen is not content to let Fen control the position.
Hansen is looking to reverse the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hansen is fending him off so far but Fen persists. Nope, Hansen circles away and we're back to standing.
Fen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hansen is just out of range.
Hansen needs to keep his hands up - Fen had a free shot at his head there.
Fen dives in and grabs Hansen's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hansen pushes down on Fen's head and hops out.
Fen misses with a body shot.
Hansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fen.
Fen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Li Fen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fen throws a looping overhand right but Hansen ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fen darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fen lands a nice hook to Hansen's body. Hansen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hansen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fen lands with a nice body punch.
Hansen tries to clinch there but Fen circles away.
Fen scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hansen in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen tries a low kick but Fen avoids it.
Hansen throws a low kick, looking for Fen's leg but Fen calmly moves out of range.
Fen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fen.
Fen gets a takedown into half guard.
Fen wants to pass the guard but Hansen is defending well.
Fen is trying to work for a kimura but Hansen is defending well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hansen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hansen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Fen dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hansen has time to react.
Fen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hansen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fen is able to avoid easily.
A big left from Fen misses.
Fen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hansen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hansen is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fen off and has taken his back!
Hansen is trying to stick to Fen's back but Fen is turning into Hansen. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hansen's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Fen.
Hansen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hansen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Fen from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fen defends well.
Hansen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hansen is breathing heavily.
Hansen wants to sweep but no luck.
Fen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hansen being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hansen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hansen throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hansen's guard.
Fen is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hansen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Fen controlling the action here.
Hansen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Fen is working for a submission of some sort.
Fen is pressing down on Hansen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hansen is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fen in particular looking to stall.
Hansen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hansen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fen.
Fen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hansen.
Nice cross by Fen.
Hansen tries to clinch up.
Fen avoids the head kick by Hansen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fen.
Fen lands a nice shot to the body.
Fen lands a head shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Fen as he connects with a hook.
Horrible takedown by Fen or perhaps it was just good defense by Hansen which made him look bad.
Nice takedown defense from Hansen. No joy for Fen on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Li Fen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Fen does it's job there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hansen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hansen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Fen dominated that second round.
That's time! Fen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hansen wants to clinch up but Fen keeps it at a distance.
Hansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hansen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fen.
Fen jabs Hansen right on the nose. Hansen blinks but takes it well.
Fen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hansen swivels and escapes.
Fen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fen checks the leg kick nicely there.
Fen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hansen at a distance.
Fen's corner calls for a 1-2. Fen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fen throws an overhand right that lands on Hansen's shoulder, as Hansen tries to avoid the shot.
Hansen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fen.
Fen loads up on a big right hand but Hansen slips the punch.
Fen lands a head shot.
Fen throws a big shot that misses.
Hansen lands a big head kick that sends Fen tumbling to the mat! Hansen takes a step backwards and waves Fen back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fen is rocked!
It looks like Li Fen has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fen keeps the fight on the outside.
Fen misses with a hook. Hansen ducked under it nicely.
Fen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hansen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hansen fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fen scores with a shot to the body.
Fen connects with a looping right hand.
Fen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fen tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fen is working for a guillotine from mount but Hansen frees his head quite easily.
Hansen is working to get back to half guard.
Fen working for a submission but Hansen is keeping him at bay.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen is trying desperately to improve position.
Fen looking to secure an arm triangle but Hansen defends it well.
Hansen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fen controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hansen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hansen throwing hammer fists to the chest of Fen. What's that going to do exactly?
Hansen can't escape the position.
Hansen swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Fen has control of Hansen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hansen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Fen wants to control the pace but Hansen is squirming around nicely.
Jens Hansen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hansen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fen controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jens Hansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Fen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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