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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Willie Wynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbie Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawkins comes into a darkened arena with his song building. My Sacrifice kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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205 lbs
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Willie Wynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Herbie Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wynn's waist but Wynn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hawkins off to one side.
Wynn moves in looking to clinch but Hawkins pushes him off.
Hawkins shoots in and bounces Wynn off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hawkins gets to his feet - Wynn follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wynn tries to clinch but Hawkins moves out of range.
Hawkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Wynn tries to sprawl out of it but Hawkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wynn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hawkins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hawkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hawkins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hawkins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wynn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wynn creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hawkins can't break the clinch.
Wynn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wynn can't break the clinch.
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.
Hawkins breaks the clinch.
Wynn closes the distance and pushes Hawkins back into the cage.
Wynn crunches a lovely knee into Hawkins's ribcage.
Hawkins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wynn utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wynn tries a knee to the head but Hawkins blocks it.
Hawkins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wynn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Willie Wynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Herbie Hawkins.
Wynn is looking to clinch but Hawkins is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Hawkins misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Wynn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hawkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wynn's hands.
Hawkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wynn closes the distance and clinches.
Hawkins blocks the elbow strike.
Hawkins works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Wynn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hawkins on the ground.
Hawkins stands up and waves to Wynn to follow him.
Herbie Hawkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawkins looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wynn moves into the clinch.
Wynn tries to land a knee to the head but Hawkins blocks with his arms.
Hawkins lands a takedown into guard.
Hawkins stands up and waves to Wynn to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wynn moves in looking to clinch but Hawkins pushes him off.
Hawkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Hawkins coming out on top.
Wynn tries to clinch but Hawkins is having none of it.
Wynn wants to clinch.
Wynn moves in looking to clinch but Hawkins pushes him off.
Hawkins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawkins decides to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbie Hawkins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hawkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hawkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wynn closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hawkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hawkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hawkins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Hawkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wynn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hawkins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wynn stalling in the clinch but Hawkins improves position.
Wynn tries to land a knee to the head but Hawkins blocks with his arms.
Hawkins is trying to break the clinch but Wynn has him pressed against the cage.
Hawkins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wynn avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wynn tries to stall but Hawkins uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hawkins tries to circle away but Wynn has him pinned against the cage.
Hawkins breaks the clinch.
Wynn tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawkins closes the distance and clinches.
Hawkins can't break the clinch.
Hawkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Herbie Hawkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hawkins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hawkins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wynn will feel that in the morning.
Hawkins works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hawkins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hawkins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wynn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hawkins.
Hawkins scores with a leg kick.
Hawkins throws a leg kick but Wynn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wynn takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hawkins closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hawkins lands in his opponent's guard.
Hawkins gets to his feet - Wynn follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wynn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins throws a one two combo.
Wynn looks to throw a body kick
and Hawkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hawkins throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hawkins moves into range and clinches up with Wynn.
Hawkins breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins dips to his left and cracks Wynn with an uppercut!
Hawkins fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wynn sprawls well initially but Hawkins persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hawkins decides to return to a standing position.
Hawkins throws a right and a left that Wynn avoids nicely.
Hawkins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hawkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hawkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A shot to de liver by Hawkins. Beautiful body shot.
Hawkins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbie Hawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wynn'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!
Hawkins throws a right and a left that Wynn avoids nicely.
Wynn has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hawkins shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hawkins was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wynn squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawkins stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Hawkins lands with a slapping head kick.
Hawkins jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins scores with a jab.
Hawkins thumps Wynn with a low kick.
Hawkins throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Wynn is trying to buck Hawkins off.
Hawkins stands up.
Herbie Hawkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Hawkins.
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.
Wynn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hawkins counters with a good, hard body kick but Wynn shrugs it off.
Hawkins tests Wynn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hawkins lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wynn will feel that in the morning.
Hawkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wynn.
Willie Wynn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawkins connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawkins paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hawkins works Wynn's body with a nice hook.
Hawkins works the jab nicely.
Willie Wynn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hawkins drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herbie Hawkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hawkins winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 25:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herbie Hawkins!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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