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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Homer Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelii Hale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Remember the Name. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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142 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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165 cm
20
142 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Homer Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kelii Hale!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burns cracks Hale with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Burns avoids the head kick by Hale.
Hale has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burns wants to get back to striking at distance but Hale won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Burns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Burns tries to break free but Hale pushes him back against the cage.
Hale is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Burns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hale makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hale misses with an elbow over the top.
Hale tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Burns's brow.
Hale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Burns avoids a wild elbow strike from Hale.
Burns tries to break the clinch but Hale is controlling the position.
Hale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Hale lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burns backwards.
Hale has Burns pressed against the cage, preventing Burns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice elbow from Hale.
Hale works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Burns wants to break free but Hale has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Burns is trying to break the clinch but Hale is controlling him.
Hale has Burns pressed against the cage, preventing Burns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hale keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Burns's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hale obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns is trying to force a seperation but Hale has the dominant position.
Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hale tries to clinch up.
Hale closes the distance and pushes Burns back into the cage.
Burns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hale has him pressed against the cage.
Hale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burns is defending well for now.
Burns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hale moves in looking to clinch but Burns pushes him off.
Burns misses with a looping right.
Burns works the jab nicely.
Hale tries to close the distance and clinch but Burns swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kelii Hale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Hale does no damage.
Hale displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Burns throws out the jab.
Hale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Burns swings for the body but Hale moves out of range.
Hale moves away from the strike by Burns.
Hale wants to clinch up but Burns keeps it at a distance.
Burns fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hale tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burns swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burns jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hale misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burns lands with a right hand.
Burns comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Burns throws an overhand right that lands on Hale's shoulder, as Hale tries to avoid the shot.
Burns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hale is rocked!
Burns scores with a hook to the body. Hale takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hale is still on wobbly legs! Can Burns finish him?
Hale looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burns is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Hale flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hale is out cold! Burns holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Homer Burns!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
91% |
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