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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between THE HULK (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Tnornhammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). THE HULK has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, THE HULK!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Tnornhammer!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HULK dives in and grabs Tnornhammer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tnornhammer pushes down on HULK's head and hops out.
Tnornhammer feints and as HULK raises his hands in defense, Tnornhammer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tnornhammer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tnornhammer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tnornhammer is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
HULK is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
HULK trying to keep a closed guard but Tnornhammer is proving a slippery customer.
HULK is breathing heavily.
Tnornhammer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tnornhammer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. HULK is keeping the position for now.
Tnornhammer drops back, looking for a kneebar! HULK looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. HULK looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from HULK!
Tnornhammer is looking to regain half guard here but HULK keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HULK working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
HULK landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tnornhammer dodges the ground and pound from HULK.
Tnornhammer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked HULK off and has taken his back!
HULK defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Tnornhammer's arms.
Tnornhammer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
HULK defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
HULK preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tnornhammer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
HULK tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Tnornhammer goes for an armbar but he's not got it… HULK turns into him and now he's in Tnornhammer's guard.
HULK working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tnornhammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
HULK advances position into side control!
HULK throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Tnornhammer works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
HULK is looking to stall here but Tnornhammer recovers full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
HULK wants to pass the guard but Tnornhammer is keeping the position.
HULK throws a strike but Tnornhammer rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tnornhammer passes HULK's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tnornhammer seems to be looking for submissions.
HULK wants to improve his position but Tnornhammer is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Tnornhammer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tnornhammer drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
HULK is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tnornhammer passes into half guard.
Tnornhammer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. HULK doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tnornhammer.
Tnornhammer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but HULK sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tnornhammer is looking for a kimura here.
HULK has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tnornhammer is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tnornhammer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
HULK trying to control but Tnornhammer postures up.
Tnornhammer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
HULK regains full guard. Nicely done.
HULK wants to improve his position but instead Tnornhammer has moved into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tnornhammer wants to work for an arm triangle but HULK is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tnornhammer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tnornhammer is working for a submission of some sort.
Eric Tnornhammer has got the better of the ground game so far.
HULK moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tnornhammer looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tnornhammer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tnornhammer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. HULK is keeping the position for now.
Tnornhammer drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and HULK dives on top into guard.
HULK with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tnornhammer is working an open guard so HULK takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
THE HULK seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tnornhammer 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.
HULK is looking to sweep but instead, Tnornhammer has passed into half guard.
Tnornhammer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for HULK!
HULK is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tnornhammer working for a submission but HULK is keeping him at bay.
HULK is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
HULK is in all sorts of trouble here.
HULK has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
HULK preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Tnornhammer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Tnornhammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! HULK's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
HULK shoots and misses
and Tnornhammer counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tnornhammer wants to work for an arm triangle but HULK is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Tnornhammer is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! HULK is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eric Tnornhammer!
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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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