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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Blondie Hammet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan McFighty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFighty has chosen Power of Love - Huey Lewis as his entrance music. Bryan McFighty will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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199 cm
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184 lbs
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200 cm
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blondie Hammet! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryan McFighty! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McFighty tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hammet bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. McFighty is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Hammet is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt McFighty will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Hammet scores with punches from side control. Hammet taking a breather here. McFighty is trying to get back to his feet. Hammet happy to just control the position for now. Hammet working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFighty is being controlled here. McFighty is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hammet asserts his dominance and retains side control. Hammet taking a breather here. McFighty is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hammet asserts his dominance and retains side control. Hammet tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two 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. McFighty is trying to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hammet is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt McFighty will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Blondie Hammet just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. McFighty gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hammet tries to free his leg and advance position but McFighty is retaining full guard. McFighty wants to get back to his feet but Hammet is in a dominant position and won't allow it. McFighty looks gassed! Hammet seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Hammet really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. McFighty can't keep his opponent in guard - Hammet advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hammet tries to pass to full mount but McFighty defends it. Hammet controlling the pace.
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. Hammet's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. McFighty is in trouble now - Hammet has advanced to mount! Hammet won't let McFighty get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Hammet in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hammet controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blondie Hammet dominated that round. That's time! Hammet's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hammet shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McFighty's guard. Hammet stops McFighty from standing up. Hammet sitting in guard here, content to control. Hammet stops McFighty from standing up. Hammet not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Blondie Hammet just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Hammet shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. McFighty is breathing heavily. Hammet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hammet seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down McFighty for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFighty is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's two 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. Hammet is landing with some decent strikes but McFighty is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Hammet controlling from mount. You get the feeling that McFighty really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Hammet tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Blondie Hammet just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Hammet shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McFighty as he avoids it easily. Hammet drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Hammet seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hammet wants to pass the guard but McFighty is keeping the position. Hammet showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Hammet wants to pass the guard but McFighty is keeping the position. Hammet advances position into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. The referee asks Hammet politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hammet prefers to stall for the moment though. McFighty pushes Hammet away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hammet gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Hammet remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. McFighty is trying to get back to his feet. Hammet slows the pace down. Hammet works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Hammet is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt McFighty will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blondie Hammet dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Hammet shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hammet was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Hammet content just to control the position here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Blondie Hammet just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Hammet keeps the fight on the outside. McFighty misses with a wild combination.
McFighty fails to land with a series of punches.
McFighty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFighty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammet paws at him with a jab and circles away. McFighty keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. McFighty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bryan McFighty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hammet looks for a takedown but McFighty sprawls well. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Blondie Hammet. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight stays on the outside here - McFighty looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Excellent takedown into side control there by Hammet. Hammet looks up at the clock and then as McFighty takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hammet smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McFighty is being controlled here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammet cracks McFighty with an elbow. That is naaassty. Hammet happy to just control the position for now. Hammet prevents McFighty from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFighty seems a little lost for a moment, as Hammet dominates the positioning.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Blondie Hammet just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. McFighty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hammet. Hammet bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. McFighty takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hammet remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammet creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Hammet taking a breather here.
And that's the end of the fight! Blondie Hammet showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hammet, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Blondie Hammet!
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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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