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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sylvain Hasselhoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foster Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sylvain Hasselhoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Foster Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan fails with a takedown attempt.
Hasselhoff comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sullivan misses with a takedown attempt - Hasselhoff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hasselhoff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sullivan counters with a takedown into side control.
Hasselhoff is looking for a sweep.
Sullivan throws an elbow but Hasselhoff slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sullivan has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sullivan on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Foster Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hasselhoff dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sullivan. That did some damage!
Hasselhoff doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sullivan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sullivan preventing the sweep.
Hasselhoff pulls Sullivan in close to prevent any damage.
Sullivan postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hasselhoff dives on top into guard.
Hasselhoff preventing the sweep.
Hasselhoff trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Hasselhoff lands a couple of elbows.
Sullivan has his foot on Hasselhoff's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hasselhoff works his way back into a safe position though.
Hasselhoff stands up from Sullivan's guard - Hasselhoff perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sullivan clinches up with Hasselhoff and pushes him back against the cage.
Hasselhoff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sullivan is looking to clinch.
Hasselhoff has his takedown stuffed
and Sullivan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hasselhoff!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sylvain Hasselhoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan trying to control but Hasselhoff is having none of it.
Sullivan takes Hasselhoff's back.
Sullivan lands a shot to the head.
Sullivan cracks Hasselhoff with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Hasselhoff from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Hasselhoff showing good submission defense here.
Hasselhoff is really stuck here.
Sullivan trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Hasselhoff trying to control the action but Sullivan just sinks the hooks in.
Hasselhoff turns into Sullivan and is now in his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hasselhoff trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sullivan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sullivan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hasselhoff trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Hasselhoff passes into half guard.
Hasselhoff tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hasselhoff is stalling here. Sullivan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hasselhoff seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Sullivan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sullivan throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hasselhoff works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Hasselhoff wants to control but Sullivan is keeping busy.
Sullivan working the head and body with strikes.
Hasselhoff wants to get back to full guard.
Hasselhoff is looking to control Sullivan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hasselhoff avoid being mounted?
Sullivan decides to stand up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sullivan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hasselhoff tries to lock up and control but Sullivan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Foster Sullivan 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.
Hasselhoff looks to clinch
and Sullivan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hasselhoff's guard now.
Sullivan trying to control but Hasselhoff is working from the bottom.
Sullivan preventing the sweep.
Foster Sullivan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sullivan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sullivan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hasselhoff, up you get!
Sullivan looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sylvain Hasselhoff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sullivan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sullivan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hasselhoff's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hasselhoff wants to sweep here but Sullivan controlling him for the moment.
Sullivan connects with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sullivan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sullivan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sullivan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan with a nice head shot there.
Sullivan preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hasselhoff is on top in guard.
Sullivan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hasselhoff preventing the sweep.
Sullivan keeping moving, preventing Hasselhoff from controlling successfully.
Hasselhoff lands a couple of digs.
Sullivan wants to sweep but no luck.
Sullivan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hasselhoff wants to pass the guard but Sullivan is keeping the position.
Hasselhoff trying to control the position from guard on top but Sullivan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hasselhoff showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Sullivan pushes Hasselhoff off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hasselhoff fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sullivan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hasselhoff tries to improve position but can't.
Hasselhoff is trying to control Sullivan's posture but Sullivan avoids it.
Check out the look on Sullivan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Hasselhoff's face as Sullivan controls the position.
Hasselhoff tries to bench press Sullivan off him but Sullivan keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hasselhoff keeps working.
Sullivan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sullivan wants to control but Hasselhoff is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Sullivan shoots in and bounces Hasselhoff off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hasselhoff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sullivan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sullivan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hasselhoff wants to stand and escape but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan won't allow Hasselhoff to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hasselhoff keeping moving, preventing Sullivan from controlling successfully.
Sullivan won't allow Hasselhoff to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hasselhoff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sullivan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hasselhoff's guard.
Sullivan cracks Hasselhoff with a solid left hand.
Sullivan trying to control but Hasselhoff is working from the bottom.
Sullivan gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hasselhoff misses with a takedown
and Sullivan counters with a shoot takedown. Hasselhoff fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sylvain Hasselhoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sullivan prevents Hasselhoff from getting back to his feet.
Hasselhoff tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hasselhoff is looking to stand up but Sullivan isn't so interested in that idea.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Foster Sullivan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Hasselhoff tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sullivan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hasselhoff pinned against the cage. Hasselhoff gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sullivan circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sullivan counters with a takedown into side control.
Sullivan working away.
Hasselhoff manages to get back to half guard.
Hasselhoff wants to get back to full guard.
Sullivan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sullivan wants to pass to mount but Hasselhoff is defending the position.
Hasselhoff trying to control here.
Well, if Sullivan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Sullivan stands up from half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sullivan clinches with his opponent.
Hasselhoff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hasselhoff tries to stall but Sullivan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hasselhoff goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sullivan prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sylvain Hasselhoff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sullivan pulls guard.
Sullivan working a defensive guard here.
Hasselhoff tries to stand but Sullivan is controlling from the bottom.
Hasselhoff preventing the sweep.
Sullivan is trying to hold Hasselhoff in close to prevent damage but Hasselhoff has managed to pass into half guard.
Hasselhoff tries to stand and escape but Sullivan is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is trying to control but can't.
Sullivan landing rabbit punches to the side of Hasselhoff's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Hasselhoff looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sullivan trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hasselhoff manages to pass to mount!
Sullivan is trying desperately to improve position.
Hasselhoff can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sullivan is looking to escape.
Sullivan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sullivan wants to control but Hasselhoff is having none of it.
Sullivan swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan gets back to half guard.
Sullivan trying to control here.
Sullivan controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sullivan flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Sullivan manages to get to full guard.
Sullivan trying to control the position here.
Hasselhoff trying to control but Sullivan is working from the bottom.
Sullivan wants to improve his position but instead Hasselhoff has moved into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hasselhoff wants to work for an arm triangle but Sullivan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sullivan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Hasselhoff pulls his head out easily.
Hasselhoff is thwarting Sullivan's attempts to control the position.
Hasselhoff is keen to just control but Sullivan is a slippery customer.
Hasselhoff is nestled in close to Sullivan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sullivan is trying to stand up here but Hasselhoff is controlling him well.
Hasselhoff is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sullivan actively working from the bottom here.
Sylvain Hasselhoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hasselhoff is thwarting Sullivan's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Foster Sullivan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sullivan 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Foster Sullivan!
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