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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lukus Haas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubbi Morthens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haas comes to the cage accompanied by Drowning Pool's Bodies. Bubbi Morthens has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
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175 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
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175 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lukus Haas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bubbi Morthens! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Haas instigates a clinch. Haas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Haas has hold of one of Morthens's legs. Morthens is fighting the takedown attempt but Haas gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Morthens is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Haas is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Morthens tries to land a sweep but no joy. Morthens isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Haas stacks Morthens on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Haas! Haas has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Horrible takedown by Morthens or perhaps it was just good defense by Haas which made him look bad. Morthens keeps the fight on the outside. Morthens changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Haas tries to avoid it but Morthens manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Haas to the ground. Haas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Haas moves into range and clinches up with Morthens. Haas gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Morthens regains guard.
Haas trying to control the position from guard on top but Morthens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Morthens looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Morthens looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Haas postures up.
Morthens is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Haas is aware though and is defending well. Haas won't allow Morthens to sweep him here. Haas drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Haas seems to have locked his on tight now - Morthens screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Haas, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Lukus Haas!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
74% |
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