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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Herman Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rain Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 3 Stars and a Sun by Francis M. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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195 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
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201 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Herman Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rain Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez misses with the combination.
Lang is looking to clinch.
Lang looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Hernandez as Lang shoots in.
Hernandez clinches.
Lang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hernandez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Lang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hernandez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Hernandez as the two fighters clinch.
Hernandez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lang.
A short right from Hernandez on the inside.
Hernandez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lang fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hernandez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hernandez misses with a series of wild punches.
Hernandez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hernandez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hernandez wants it to stay on the feet.
Lang tries for a takedown but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lang lands with a straight right. Hernandez didn't see that one coming.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hernandez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang darts in trying to clinch
and Hernandez counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hernandez.
Lang tries to clinch
and Hernandez counters by clinching up.
Lang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hernandez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hernandez has Lang up against the cage in a clinch.
Hernandez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hernandez lands a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hernandez scores with a three punch combo!
Lang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lang thinking.
Lang takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hernandez counters with a shoot takedown. Lang fights it but they end up in guard.
Hernandez is looking to stand up but Lang won't let him.
Hernandez stands up and waves to Lang to follow him.
Hernandez swinging wildly here.
Hernandez looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang gets the takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hernandez is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lang off and has taken his back!
Lang tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Lang is squirming around, avoiding Hernandez's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lang can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lang is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Hernandez dominated that 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.
Lang wants to clinch
and Hernandez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lang with a poor takedown
and Lang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lang with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hernandez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lang closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hernandez counters with a good low kick that Lang was not able to check.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hernandez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hernandez counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang stalks Hernandez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hernandez's face. Hernandez staggers backwards, shaken.
Lang shoots and misses
and Hernandez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Lang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lang is trying to control but can't.
Lang is looking to escape.
Lang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hernandez decides to return to a standing position.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hernandez counters with a series of strikes. Lang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hernandez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Lang avoids them all with ease.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the temple. Lang shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hernandez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hernandez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A right-left combo lands from Hernandez.
Lang misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Hernandez to counter with a crisp jab.
Hernandez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hernandez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Lang has his takedown stuffed
and Hernandez counters with a left and a right that stings Lang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lang, pushing him back against the cage.
Hernandez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hernandez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hernandez misses with the combination.
Lang tries for a takedown but Hernandez circles away easily
letting Hernandez counter with a right hand.
Hernandez throws a series of punches but Lang moves out of range.
Lang has his takedown stuffed
and Hernandez counters with a one-two to the body.
Hernandez looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez controlling from mount.
Lang is trying desperately to improve position.
Hernandez looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hernandez avoids the attempt from Lang to control.
Hernandez is trying to control here but Lang has managed to regain half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hernandez is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lang doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hernandez.
Lang actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rain Hernandez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hernandez looks to land a combination but Lang avoids it well.
Hernandez punishes Lang's body with a nice straight punch.
Hernandez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hernandez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hernandez scores with a three punch combo!
Herman Lang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hernandez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hernandez counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez misses with a combination
and Lang counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hernandez won't be happy with that.
Lang trying to control the position but Hernandez is working away.
Hernandez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hernandez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hernandez regains half guard there - taking advantage of Lang's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Lang is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hernandez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lang.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez wants to get back to his feet.
Lang decides to stand and escape the position.
Lang has his takedown stuffed
and Hernandez counters with a big head kick but Lang shrugs it off.
Lang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Hernandez to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herman Lang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez misses with a combination
and Lang counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hernandez's guard now.
Hernandez managing to control the position.
Hernandez is trying to keep Lang in close.
Lang tries to stand but Hernandez is controlling from the bottom.
Herman Lang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rain Hernandez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez pushes Lang off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hernandez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hernandez misses with a series of wild punches.
Hernandez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hernandez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lang on the side of the head.
Lang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hernandez counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lang takes one to the chin there.
Lang throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hernandez.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rain Hernandez.
Well Hernandez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rain Hernandez!
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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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