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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Hagar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Sammy Hagar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sammy Hagar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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210 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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184 cm
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220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sammy Hagar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Anthony Taglia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Austin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hagar misses with a wild combination.
Hagar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Austin wants to improve his position but Hagar is controlling well.
Austin moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin wants to stand and escape but Hagar is having none of it.
Austin has his foot on Hagar's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hagar works his way back into a safe position though.
Hagar stopping the sweep attempt from Austin.
Austin throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hagar won't allow Austin to get back to his feet.
Hagar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Austin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hagar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hagar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin wants to sweep here but Hagar controlling him for the moment.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hagar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Austin works over Hagar's head and body with a nice combination.
Austin connects with a crisp jab.
Hagar shoots for a takedown but Austin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Austin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hagar avoids the head kick by Austin.
Hagar shoots for a takedown but Austin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Austin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hagar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Austin tries to avoid it but Hagar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Austin to the ground. Austin escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Hagar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hagar misses with a takedown attempt - Austin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Austin throws a series of punches but Hagar avoids them all with ease.
Austin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hagar looks for a takedown but Austin sprawls well.
Hagar is breathing heavily.
Hagar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Austin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hagar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hagar walks into a left hand.
Austin throws a head kick but Hagar moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin scores with a one two! Hagar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sammy Hagar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Austin misses with a few strikes there.
Hagar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Austin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hagar shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Austin but Austin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Austin misses with a series of wild punches.
Austin throws a series of strikes that have Hagar backpedaling.
Austin stuffs the takedown attempt from Hagar. Hagar gets slowly back to his feet.
Austin misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Austin. That snapped Hagar's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hagar is defended easily by Austin.
Hagar looks to throw the jab but Austin is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Austin.
Steve Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Austin misses with a head kick.
Austin scores with a one two! Hagar had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hagar fails to land the takedown.
Hagar shoots in for a takedown but Austin shows good takedown defense.
Austin throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Austin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Austin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hagar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Austin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hagar somewhat.
Hagar dodges the punch combination from Austin.
Hagar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Austin misses with a body shot.
Austin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hagar.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Hagar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin looks to land a combination but Hagar avoids it well.
Hagar scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Austin looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Hagar escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Hagar!
Austin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Hagar has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Hagar has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Austin!
Austin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Austin is breathing heavily.
Austin is trying to reverse the position but instead Hagar has taken his back - oops!
Hagar sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Austin taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sammy Hagar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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