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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chi Hou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Helge Mathisen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Dangerous GnP
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chi Hou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jan Helge Mathisen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hou takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mathisen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hou looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mathisen wants to control from the top but Hou keeps moving.
Hou is trying to keep Mathisen in close.
Hou is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mathisen is controlling him.
Mathisen scoring with some ground and pound.
Mathisen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hou not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mathisen wants to pass the guard but Hou is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathisen won't allow Hou to get back to his feet.
Mathisen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mathisen gets to his feet - Hou follows without any prompting.
Mathisen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mathisen lands in his opponent's guard.
Mathisen stopping the sweep attempt from Hou.
Mathisen postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathisen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mathisen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hou is trying to control the position but Mathisen postures up.
Mathisen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mathisen postures up.
Hou wants to sweep here but Mathisen controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hou is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mathisen is controlling him.
Hou is breathing heavily.
Hou wants to sweep here but Mathisen controlling him for the moment.
Mathisen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hou is trying to control the position but Mathisen postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mathisen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hou looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hou is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mathisen connects with a decent elbow.
Mathisen decides to stand back up.
Mathisen shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mathisen showed some decent athleticism there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathisen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mathisen stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mathisen!
Hou gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Helge Mathisen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mathisen darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mathisen wants to free his trapped foot but Hou is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hou has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mathisen is working away from the top position though.
Mathisen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hou is trying to stand up here but Mathisen is controlling him well.
Mathisen slows the pace down in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathisen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hou wants to improve his position but Mathisen is controlling well.
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.
Mathisen stands up from half guard.
Mathisen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mathisen lands a lovely overhand right.
Donk. Mathisen catches Hou right on the button with a cross.
Mathisen stalks Hou and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hou's face. Hou staggers backwards, shaken.
Hou gets caught flat footed, as Mathisen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hou looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jan Helge Mathisen has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mathisen decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hou, up you get!
Mathisen misses with a two punch combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathisen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hou defends it nicely.
Mathisen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hou is looking to improve his position but Mathisen isn't that keen on the idea.
Mathisen is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hou has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hou!
Mathisen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathisen trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hou avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hou scoring with some ground and pound.
Hou trying to control the position from guard on top but Mathisen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mathisen has his feet on Hou's thighs here. He's pushed Hou off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hou screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jan Helge Mathisen!
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energy
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hype
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