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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Huge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cung Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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176 cm
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179 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
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183 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Poweful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Huge! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cung Le! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Huge closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Le actively working from the bottom here. Huge slips a nice elbow through Le's hands, connecting with Le's forehead. Huge trying to pass the guard but Le defending well. Le trying to get back to full guard but Huge takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Le wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Huge raining down shots from the mount! Le taking shots to the head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Le tries to reverse the position but Huge maintains control. Le's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Huge scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Le is rocked! Huge scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Le is still in real trouble! Can Huge finish him? 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! Huge thowing shots but they're missing. Huge throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Le because Huge loaded up on that one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huge looking to finish with strikes here!
Huge thowing shots but they're missing. Le defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Huge. Huge sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Huge thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Huge throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Le because Huge loaded up on that one. Huge looking to ground and pound but Le is blocking nicely. Poor strikes thrown by Huge there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Huge is breathing heavily. Huge throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Le because Huge loaded up on that one. Huge throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Le avoids a series of strikes thrown by Huge.
Le seems to have recovered his senses. You get the feeling that Le really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Le is looking to improve his position but Huge isn't that keen on the idea. Huge tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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. BOOM! Huge connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Le wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
A nice elbow there by Huge. Huge cracks Le with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Huge is in the full mount, landing strikes. Huge raining down shots from the mount! Huge controlling the position easily from mount. Le is looking to improve his position but Huge isn't that keen on the idea. Huge scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Le?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Huge looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Le's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Huge can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Le is looking to escape. Huge raining down shots from the mount! Huge postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Le looks a forlorn figure.
Huge fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Huge lands a heavy elbow. A nice elbow there by Huge. Le is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Le can't escape the position.
Le bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Le decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. A head kick from Le lands but Huge takes it in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Huge shoots in but Le avoids the takedown attempt easily. Le tries to clinch up. Le tries to clinch but Huge is having none of it. Huge scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. 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! Huge winds up and cracks Le with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Le is trying to stand.
Huge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Huge slips a nice elbow through Le's hands, connecting with Le's forehead. Huge working the head and body with strikes. Huge trying to mount his opponent but Le defends it. Huge looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Le with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Le actively working from the bottom here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Huge lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Le wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Huge dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Huge lands an uppercut, right on the button! Le tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Matt Huge!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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