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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Starship (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Starship might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to i made it. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Starship!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hans Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Starship fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Starship fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Starship wants to stall.
Starship successfully pulls guard.
Starship trying to keep a closed guard but Hammer is proving a slippery customer.
Starship lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hammer!
Starship wants to stand but Hammer is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Starship stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starship shoots for a double leg takedown but Hammer sprawls well. He's pushed Starship's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Starship. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Starship fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Starship fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hammer avoids it really well and circles away.
Hammer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hammer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Starship circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Hammer misses.
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hammer misses with a two punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hammer. Starship does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammer looks to score with a jab to the body but Starship is just out of range.
Hammer tries to bum rush Starship with a series of wild strikes but Starship uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Starship dodges the punch combination from Hammer.
Hammer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hammer lands with a nice combination. Starship backs away looking to recover.
Hammer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starship uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammer.
Starship misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Starship is breathing heavily.
Starship shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hans Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammer darts in and clinches Starship up against the cage.
Hammer wants to break free but Starship has control.
Hammer can't break the clinch.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hammer tries to break free but Starship pushes him back against the cage.
Hammer tries to break the clinch but Starship is controlling the position.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Starship won't allow it.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Starship has the dominant position.
Hammer tries to break free but Starship pushes him back against the cage.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch but Starship keeps him there for the moment.
Hammer is looking to break free of the clinch but Starship has double underhooks.
Starship has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Starship has the dominant position.
Starship prevents Hammer from breaking the clinch.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Hammer dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Starship avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer throws a series of punches but Starship moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer lands a jab-cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big left from Hammer misses.
Hammer throws a right hand that Starship ducks under and follows up with a left that Starship also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starship shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hammer sprawls well. Hammer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Starship gets slowly back to his feet.
Starship fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hans Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Starship ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hammer displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Patrick Starship has been cut.
Hammer has closed the distance and engaged Starship in a clinch.
Hammer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Starship has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Hammer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Starship won't allow it.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Starship keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hammer's efforts to push away.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hammer can't break the clinch.
Starship tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hammer smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Starship. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer rushes Starship and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hammer working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Starship has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer is trying to break free.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Starship has the dominant position.
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Starship tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hammer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Starship somewhat.
Starship tries for a takedown but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hammer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Starship avoids a punch combination nicely.
Starship tries to keep at a distance but Hammer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Starship won't allow it.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hammer wants to get back to striking at distance but Starship won't allow it.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Starship has Hammer pressed against the cage, preventing Hammer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hammer misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Patrick Starship's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
Hammer moves into the clinch successfully.
Starship fails to pull guard.
Hammer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Starship tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hammer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Starship has him pressed against the cage.
Starship tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hammer working hard to break the clinch.
Starship keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hammer's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Hammer misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer throws a right and a left that Starship avoids nicely.
Hammer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Starship circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer doesn't manage to clinch there - Starship circles away.
Hammer clinches up against the cage.
Hammer tries to break the clinch but Starship is controlling the position.
Starship is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Starship tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hammer just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Starship. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Starship fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hammer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hammer gets underhooks to prevent Starship's takedown attempt.
Hammer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hammer tries to break the clinch but Starship is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammer is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Hammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Starship swats away the attempt to clinch by Hammer.
Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammer fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hammer tries to break free but Starship pushes him back against the cage.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Hammer drives through and clinches with Starship against the cage.
Hammer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Starship has him pressed against the cage.
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Starship shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer clinches up with Starship and pushes him back against the cage.
Hammer wants to break free but Starship has control.
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Starship avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer wants to clinch up but Starship keeps it at a distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hammer is trying to break free.
Patrick Starship has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hans Hammer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammer is trying to break the clinch but Starship has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hans Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hammer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 26:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hans Hammer!
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