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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Hetfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filipino Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hetfield's entrance music is Metallica - Battery. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dustin Hetfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Filipino Saint!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint slips under a jab from Hetfield.
Hetfield moves in looking to clinch but Saint pushes him off.
Hetfield shoots in for a takedown but Saint shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hetfield looks for a takedown but Saint sprawls well.
Hetfield throws a low kick, looking for Saint's leg but Saint calmly moves out of range.
Hetfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saint swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hetfield shoots in for a takedown but Saint shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Hetfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saint swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hetfield missing with a left hand there. Saint was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hetfield throws and low kick but Saint moves out of range easily.
Hetfield shoots in but no luck this time.
Hetfield connects with a good right hand that stumbles Saint. Saint circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield feints and as Saint raises his hands in defense, Hetfield changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Saint pushes Hetfield off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hetfield shoots in for a takedown but Saint shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Hetfield misses the target.
Hetfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hetfield.
Hetfield fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hetfield shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Saint pinned against the cage. Saint gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hetfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saint just misses with a punch to the body.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saint slips a jab from Hetfield.
Hetfield shoots in looking for a takedown. Saint tries to sprawl out of it but Hetfield keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Saint manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Saint throws a looping overhand right but Hetfield ducks down to avoid it.
Hetfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Saint moves out of range of the strikes.
Dustin Hetfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Saint misses.
Hetfield fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hetfield dodges the punch combination from Saint.
Hetfield throws and low kick but Saint moves out of range easily.
Saint looks to throw the jab but Hetfield is out of range.
Hetfield tries to clinch there but Saint circles away.
Hetfield throws a hook to the side of Saint's head but Saint sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saint bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hetfield looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saint is fending him off so far but Hetfield persists. Nope, Saint circles away and we're back to standing.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hetfield misses with a hook.
That's four 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.
Hetfield closes this distance looking for a takedown but Saint circles away.
Hetfield changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Saint tries to avoid it but Hetfield manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Saint to the ground. Saint escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hetfield tries to clinch up but Saint circles away and keeps his distance.
Hetfield looks to land a right hand but Saint moved out of range.
Hetfield is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saint avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Saint throws a hook but Hetfield blocks it.
Hetfield goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Saint paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saint keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Filipino Saint is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hetfield gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Saint.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Filipino Saint dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Saint as Hetfield shoots in.
No luck for Hetfield with that takedown attempt.
Hetfield wants to clinch up but Saint keeps it at a distance.
Hetfield fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dustin Hetfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saint displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hetfield.
Hetfield shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hetfield was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hetfield is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Saint can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Saint'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Saint has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Saint trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hetfield is working for a guillotine from mount but Saint frees his head quite easily.
Saint tries to buck Hetfield off but he can't manage it.
Hetfield looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Saint tries to buck Hetfield off so he can stand up but Hetfield has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Saint falls backwards, slamming Hetfield to the mat but Hetfield holds on tight! Saint is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dustin Hetfield!
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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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