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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leyton Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Hannah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Power kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I gotta Feelin'. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
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193 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Leyton Power!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Hannah!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hannah shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Power's guard.
Hannah slips nicely into half guard.
Hannah is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hannah is working for a kimura but Power is defending it quite comfortably.
Power manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Power really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Power has his takedown stuffed
and Hannah counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Power is trying to stand back up but Hannah is controlling him
Hannah is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Power has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hannah wants to free his trapped foot but Power is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hannah is trying to work for a kimura but Power is defending well.
Power has one foot on Hannah's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Power gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Power is breathing heavily.
Hannah looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hannah wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Power wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hannah looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Power pushes past his half guard into mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Power looking to control but Hannah is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hannah in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Power wants to control the pace but Hannah is squirming around nicely.
Hannah keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Power with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Power.
Power scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hannah is working to get back to half guard.
Power dominating with strikes here.
Hannah is squirming around, avoiding Power's attempts to control the action.
Power is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hannah is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hannah is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Power scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hannah is trying to escape the mount.
Power postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hannah looks a forlorn figure.
Hannah tries to reverse the position but Power maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Hannah will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Power closes the distance and clinches.
Power breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Power closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hannah counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Power!
Hannah moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Power has worked his arm free - good work by Power!
Hannah is trying to get an arm triangle but Power is defending well.
Hannah goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Power has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Hannah but great work by Power.
Power stands up and beckons Hannah to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hannah doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Power to counter with a crisp jab.
Power closes the distance and clinches up with Hannah, looking for a takedown. Power pushes Hannah against the cage but Hannah circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hannah moves in looking to clinch but Power pushes him off.
Power drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hannah is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Power rolls with it to try and escape but Hannah cranks on the arm and Power is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Hannah!
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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
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