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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hector Tractor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith RunningRabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tractor kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Everyday I'm Hustlin. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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198 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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179 cm
21
195 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Tractor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith RunningRabbit! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! RunningRabbit throws a hook but Tractor avoids it easily. RunningRabbit misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Tractor moves out of range as RunningRabbit strikes. Tractor misses with the combination.
Tractor moves away from the strike by RunningRabbit. RunningRabbit works the jab nicely. RunningRabbit fails with the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tractor misses with an uppercut. Tractor slips a jab from RunningRabbit. RunningRabbit moves out of range as Tractor strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tractor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. RunningRabbit looks to land a left hand but Tractor moved out of range nicely. Tractor avoids the body shot from RunningRabbit.
Tractor tries to clinch up. Tractor gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows RunningRabbit to score an easy takedown into full guard. RunningRabbit is looking to work some ground and pound but Tractor has wrist control. RunningRabbit content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. RunningRabbit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Tractor tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tractor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. RunningRabbit drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tractor dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tractor won't allow RunningRabbit to sweep him here. RunningRabbit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tractor controls the pace. Tractor would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. RunningRabbit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tractor is one step ahead there. RunningRabbit keeping moving, preventing Tractor from controlling successfully. Tractor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on RunningRabbit, up you get! RunningRabbit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tractor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Tractor tries to improve position but can't. RunningRabbit throwing strikes but Tractor manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! RunningRabbit manages to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Keith RunningRabbit will probably get the nod. 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.
RunningRabbit misses with a low kick as Tractor jumps back. Tractor tries to close the distance and clinch but RunningRabbit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. RunningRabbit closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tractor to the mat! Tractor manages to get full guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as RunningRabbit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. RunningRabbit throws a big right hand that misses. RunningRabbit throws a big right hand that misses. RunningRabbit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. RunningRabbit missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. RunningRabbit postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tractor is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. RunningRabbit throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Tractor closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. A hook to the body from Tractor.
RunningRabbit's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Tractor stalls. A body shot lands from RunningRabbit.
Tractor doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
RunningRabbit is trying to force a seperation but Tractor has the dominant position. RunningRabbit manages to pull guard.
RunningRabbit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tractor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tractor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. RunningRabbit tries to land a sweep but no joy. Tractor wants to control from the top but RunningRabbit keeps moving. Tractor preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tractor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. RunningRabbit is keeping the position for now. RunningRabbit manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
RunningRabbit working away from the top, dropping strikes. RunningRabbit is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Tractor has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Tractor! RunningRabbit wants to sweep here but Tractor controlling him for the moment. Tractor works a leg free and moves into half guard. Tractor wants to pass the guard but RunningRabbit is defending well. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! RunningRabbit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keith RunningRabbit showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Good standup being displayed there by Tractor as he connects with a hook. Tractor ducks under a wild hook from RunningRabbit. Horrible takedown by RunningRabbit or perhaps it was just good defense by Tractor which made him look bad. RunningRabbit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tractor circles away quickly and effectively. Tractor scores with the left hand. RunningRabbit knows he should have avoided that one. RunningRabbit shoots in for a takedown but Tractor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tractor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tractor throws a hook to the side of RunningRabbit's head but RunningRabbit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. RunningRabbit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tractor was well out of range. Poor timing from RunningRabbit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tractor is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tractor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. RunningRabbit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tractor thumps RunningRabbit with a low kick. RunningRabbit thuds his right hand into Tractor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. RunningRabbit looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hector Tractor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit. RunningRabbit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tractor. RunningRabbit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A big left from Tractor misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tractor moves in looking to clinch but RunningRabbit pushes him off. RunningRabbit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tractor moves in looking to clinch but RunningRabbit pushes him off. RunningRabbit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tractor defends well against a solid takedown attempt from RunningRabbit. RunningRabbit fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A kick lands to the mid section there for Tractor. Tractor tries to close the distance and clinch up but RunningRabbit swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tractor tries to close the distance and clinch but RunningRabbit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Tractor clearly takes that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
RunningRabbit looks to score with a jab to the body but Tractor is just out of range. RunningRabbit tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tractor swivels and escapes. Tractor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Tractor fails to land with a series of punches.
RunningRabbit staying out of range there. RunningRabbit moves away from the strike by Tractor. Tractor uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before RunningRabbit has time to react. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jab by Tractor. Tractor fails to land with a series of punches.
RunningRabbit misses with a straight left. RunningRabbit throws a shot from downtown. Tractor moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tractor is looking to clinch. RunningRabbit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. RunningRabbit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hector Tractor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. RunningRabbit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tractor but Tractor pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tractor slaps away a takedown attempt from RunningRabbit, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hector Tractor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit. RunningRabbit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tractor pinned against the cage. Tractor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. RunningRabbit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tractor is trying to maintain the position but RunningRabbit is very close to passing his half guard. RunningRabbit sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tractor defending well though. Tractor is looking to improve his position.
RunningRabbit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. RunningRabbit is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. RunningRabbit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Tractor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Tractor had his way with Keith RunningRabbit in 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. This is the final round!
Tractor lands the left hand. RunningRabbit throws a leg kick but Tractor checks it. RunningRabbit punishes Tractor's body with a nice straight punch. Tractor throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. RunningRabbit misses the shot to the body. Hector Tractor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tractor throws a nice looking combination but RunningRabbit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tractor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tractor wants it to stay on the feet. RunningRabbit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tractor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Tractor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Tractor stuffs the takedown attempt from RunningRabbit. RunningRabbit gets slowly back to his feet. Hector Tractor is winning the standup battle so far. The fight stays on the outside here - Tractor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. RunningRabbit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hector Tractor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. RunningRabbit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tractor. Tractor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but RunningRabbit paws at him with a jab and circles away. RunningRabbit changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tractor tries to avoid it but RunningRabbit manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tractor to the ground. Tractor escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hector Tractor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keith RunningRabbit.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Tractor lands with a straight right. RunningRabbit didn't see that one coming. RunningRabbit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tractor manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from RunningRabbit misses the target. Tractor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from RunningRabbit.
Good exchange - RunningRabbit coming out on top. Tractor loads up on a big right hand but RunningRabbit slips the punch. RunningRabbit lands an overhand right. RunningRabbit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tractor pinned against the cage. Tractor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The fighters circling - RunningRabbit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight! Hector Tractor showed his dominance in that final round. I think Tractor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 49:47 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Tractor!
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energy
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