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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Myke Hawke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frisse The Transformer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hawke comes to the cage accompanied by Cocksparrer - England belongs to me. Frisse The Transformer told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Myke Hawke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frisse The Transformer!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from The Transformer.
Hawke moves out of range of the body kick.
Hawke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Transformer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hawke looks to land a combination but The Transformer avoids it well.
Hawke pushes The Transformer away with a front kick.
Hawke misses with a wild combination.
Hawke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Transformer feints and as Hawke raises his hands in defense, The Transformer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The Transformer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that The Transformer has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The Transformer looks gassed!
Hawke keeping full guard, as The Transformer tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawke manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Transformer manages to get himself to full guard.
Hawke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hawke has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Transformer is proving hard to escape from.
The Transformer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The Transformer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hawke manages to get himself to full guard.
The Transformer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hawke is keeping the position for now.
The Transformer wants to control from the top but Hawke keeps moving.
Hawke is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawke has momentary wrist control but The Transformer slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Transformer gets to his feet - Hawke follows without any prompting.
The Transformer is looking to clinch but Hawke is avoiding it.
Hawke missing with a left hand there. The Transformer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawke avoids the head kick by The Transformer.
Hawke swinging wilding here.
A head kick misses from Hawke.
Hawke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Transformer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hawke is fending him off so far but The Transformer persists. Nope, Hawke circles away and we're back to standing.
The Transformer looks to throw a body kick
and Hawke counters with a big head kick but The Transformer shrugs it off.
The Transformer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The Transformer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The Transformer takes a little break here. Hawke wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The Transformer decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hawke to his feet.
Hawke misses with a kick to the body.
The Transformer tries to move into range but Hawke moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Transformer moves out of range of the body kick.
Hawke lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Transformer.
A combination from Hawke does no damage.
Hawke misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Transformer slips a jab and a cross from Hawke.
The Transformer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Hawke scores with a four punch combination!
A combination from The Transformer does no damage.
Hawke doesn't manage to clinch there - The Transformer circles away.
Hawke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of The Transformer's head.
Hawke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Transformer takes a swing at Hawke's ribcage but misses.
Hawke throws a right and a left that The Transformer avoids nicely.
Hawke scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Hawke lands a head kick. The Transformer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Myke Hawke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hawke lands with a nice combination. The Transformer backs away looking to recover.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawke blocks a low kick nicely.
A combination from Hawke does no damage.
Hawke throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Myke Hawke will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The Transformer misses with a shot to the body
and Hawke counters with a left and a right that stings The Transformer.
Hawke lands a jab to the nose.
Hawke looks to land a combination but The Transformer avoids it well.
The Transformer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Hawke and The Transformer goes tumbling to the canvas! Hawke follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
The Transformer is rocked!
It looks like Frisse The Transformer has been cut.
Hawke is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The Transformer is still in real trouble! Can Hawke finish him?
Hawke tries to pass to full mount but The Transformer defends it.
Hawke is working hard here to advance position.
The Transformer seems to have recovered his senses.
The Transformer wants to improve his position but Hawke is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Transformer controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The Transformer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hawke is working away from the top position though.
The Transformer desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's two 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.
The Transformer trying to control but Hawke postures up.
The Transformer is staying active underneath Hawke, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The Transformer is trying to control but can't.
Hawke wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Transformer keeps working.
Hawke tries to stand and escape but The Transformer is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hawke tries to bum rush The Transformer with a series of wild strikes but The Transformer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hawke throws a right hand that The Transformer ducks under and follows up with a left that The Transformer also avoids with ease.
Hawke wants to clinch up but The Transformer keeps it at a distance.
The Transformer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hawke is fending him off so far but The Transformer persists. Nope, Hawke circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawke tries to clinch but The Transformer moves out of range.
Hawke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Myke Hawke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hawke closes the distance but The Transformer moves to the side
and The Transformer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The Transformer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hawke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Transformer throws a sloppy head kick and Hawke moves out of range easily.
Hawke swinging wilding here.
A punch combination from The Transformer misses.
Donk. Hawke catches The Transformer right on the button with a cross.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hawke.
Hawke darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The Transformer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Transformer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hawke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawke connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hawke digs a good hook to The Transformer's body.
Hawke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Transformer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hawke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Transformer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Myke Hawke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frisse The Transformer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Transformer tries a head kick but it misses.
Myke Hawke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hawke throws a combination that misses
and The Transformer counters with a shoot takedown. Hawke fights it but they end up in guard.
Hawke trying to keep a closed guard but The Transformer is proving a slippery customer.
The Transformer wants to stand but Hawke is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hawke keeping full guard, as The Transformer tries to pass.
The Transformer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myke Hawke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frisse The Transformer's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hawke scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hawke works over The Transformer's head and body with a nice combination.
Hawke lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hawke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hawke fails to land with a series of punches.
The Transformer shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The Transformer works his way into full mount!
The Transformer looking to control but Hawke is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Transformer looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The Transformer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawke wants to hold on but The Transformer pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawke is looking to get to half guard.
The Transformer stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Hawke is looking to clinch.
The Transformer swats away the attempt to clinch by Hawke.
Hawke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hawke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hawke tries to clinch there but The Transformer circles away.
Hawke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Transformer swats away the attempt to clinch by Hawke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hawke.
The Transformer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The Transformer stands and throws Hawke's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The Transformer works to advance to full mount. Hawke defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The Transformer is standing up, even though he is in mount.
The Transformer moves out of range of the strikes.
Good leg kick by Hawke there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Myke Hawke is winning the standup battle so far.
Hawke tries to clinch up but The Transformer circles away and keeps his distance.
The Transformer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hawke finds it's way round the side to connect with The Transformer's head.
Hawke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawke looks to land a combination but The Transformer avoids it well.
Hawke digs a good hook to The Transformer's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hawke.
Hawke is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hawke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hawke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hawke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hawke throws out a loose jab but The Transformer uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Transformer keeps the fight on the outside.
Hawke drives through and clinches with The Transformer against the cage.
The Transformer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hawke avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hawke tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hawke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Transformer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hawke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The Transformer looks to clinch
and Hawke counters with a solid body kick.
Hawke misses with a jab to the body
and The Transformer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Transformer trying to mount his opponent but Hawke defends it.
Hawke has hold of The Transformer's hands but The Transformer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The Transformer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hawke!
Frisse The Transformer has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Transformer has hold of Hawke's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hawke manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The Transformer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hawke can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The Transformer is working for a guillotine from mount but Hawke frees his head quite easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hawke really wants to buck The Transformer off and get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frisse The Transformer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hawke 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Myke Hawke!
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