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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Full Offense (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Full Offense!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Offense gets caught flat footed, as Hanson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Offense wriggles free and stands up.
Offense wants to slow Hanson down by chopping away at his legs.
Offense clinches up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Offense.
Hanson wants a takedown but no success here.
Offense working hard to break the clinch.
Hanson has Offense pressed against the cage, preventing Offense from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hanson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Offense regains guard.
Offense not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hanson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hanson thows a big elbow that misses.
Hanson wants to pass the guard but Offense is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson is stalling in the full guard.
Hanson is looking to work some ground and pound but Offense has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Offense working a defensive guard here.
Hanson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hanson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Offense!
Hanson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Offense can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson avoids the attempt from Offense to control.
Offense is desperately trying to improve his position but Hanson has a good base and remains in mount.
Offense wants to hold on but Hanson pushes him away.
Offense tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Offense tries to hold on but Hanson postures up.
Offense tries to reverse the position but Hanson maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Offense is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Offense is looking to improve his position but Hanson isn't that keen on the idea.
Offense wants to hold on but Hanson pushes him away.
Hanson controlling from the full mount.
Offense wants to hold on but Hanson pushes him away.
Hanson controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Offense is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Hanson content just to control the position here.
Offense is looking to improve his position but Hanson isn't that keen on the idea.
Offense wants to hold on but Hanson pushes him away.
Offense wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hanson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Offense lands with a nice body kick.
Hanson keeps the fight on the outside.
Offense tries for a takedown but Hanson circles away easily
and Hanson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Offense tries to roll over but Hanson keeps him under control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Offense tries to clinch up
and Hanson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hanson lands with a punch from half guard.
Hanson is keen to just control but Offense is a slippery customer.
Hanson drops an elbow to the side of Offense's head.
Hanson is pressing down on Offense's thigh, looking to free his foot. Offense is holding on for now.
Offense wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Offense is refusing to be controlled, as Hanson sits in half guard.
Offense is trying to stand up here but Hanson is controlling him well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Offense with a poor takedown
and Hanson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hanson stalling against the cage.
Hanson tries to pull guard but Offense holds him up against the cage and eventually Hanson drops back down to his feet.
Offense wants to stall.
Hanson ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hanson no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson keeping moving, preventing Offense from controlling successfully.
Offense throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hanson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Offense is aware though and is defending well.
Offense decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hanson, up you get!
Offense slaps away a takedown attempt from Hanson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Offense buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hanson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Offense is trying to break free.
Offense throws a punch but it's blocked by Hanson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanson is pressed up against the cage. Offense has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hanson down to the mat. Hanson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Matt Hanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Full Offense.
Nice takedown defense from Offense. No joy for Hanson on that attempt.
Hanson takes the fight into the clinch.
Hanson pulls guard successfully.
Hanson striking off his back but it's not causing Offense any problems.
Offense trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Matt Hanson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hanson tries to strike from the bottom.
Hanson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hanson wants to stand up but Offense is controlling him.
Hanson controls Offense momentarily but Offense frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Hanson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Offense has a takedown stuffed.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Offense napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Hanson working away.
Offense trying to remain calm as Hanson controls from the top position.
Hanson trying to control the action but Offense is working from the bottom.
Offense is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hanson stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Offense closes the distance but Hanson moves to the side
and Hanson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Offense tries for a takedown but Hanson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Offense. Offense gets slowly back to his feet.
Matt Hanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Full Offense.
Hanson shoots in for a double leg but Offense sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Offense clinches with his opponent.
Offense fails to pull guard.
Hanson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Offense's efforts to push away.
Hanson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Offense prevents the takedown attempt.
Hanson stops a takedown attempt from Offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson wants the takedown. Offense is fighting it off but Hanson persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Offense's guard against the cage.
Hanson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Offense's guard.
Hanson trying to control but Offense is working from the bottom.
Offense striking off his back but it's not causing Hanson any problems.
Offense bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hanson's guard.
Offense won't allow Hanson to sweep him here.
Offense stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hanson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hanson wriggles free and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Offense misses with a takedown
and Hanson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hanson.
Offense avoiding damage as Hanson throws knees to the body.
Hanson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Offense just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hanson is pressed up against the cage. Offense has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hanson down to the mat. Hanson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hanson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Offense but Offense pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Offense has his takedown stuffed
and Hanson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hanson stalling.
Offense is looking for a sweep. Hanson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Offense missing with punches from the bottom.
Hanson wants to control but Offense is keeping him busy.
Hanson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hanson wants to control but Offense is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Hanson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hanson, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Hanson!
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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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