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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between destiny hurd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Wayne (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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140 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, destiny hurd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lil Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wayne fails with a takedown attempt.
hurd gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wayne.
Wayne misses with a two punch combination.
Wayne has closed the distance and engaged hurd in a clinch.
Wayne manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
hurd looking to pass the guard.
hurd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wayne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wayne looking to hit a scissor sweep but hurd is one step ahead there.
hurd postures up.
hurd pushing down on Wayne's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
hurd is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wayne wants to improve his position but hurd is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hurd is trying to work for a kimura but Wayne is defending well.
Wayne works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wayne keeping full guard, as hurd tries to pass.
hurd trying to control but Wayne is working from the bottom.
Wayne working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from hurd.
Wayne really doesn't want to stay on the ground with hurd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wayne is trying to control the position but hurd postures up.
hurd is pushing down on Wayne's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wayne is fighting to maintain full guard but hurd has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wayne trying to control here.
Wayne is trying is best to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hurd takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
hurd is looking to take a break and control but Wayne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
hurd is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
hurd is breathing heavily.
Wayne trying to hold on to hurd's head to control him but hurd postures up.
hurd is looking for a kimura here.
hurd stops Wayne from getting back to his feet.
Wayne trying to hold on to hurd's head to control him but hurd postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hurd is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wayne doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time hurd.
Wayne tries to get to full guard but hurd has control of the leg.
Wayne manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Wayne throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
hurd misses with a takedown
and Wayne counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for hurd!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
hurd is wriggling around trying to escape.
hurd might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne working hurd over with strikes here.
hurd tries to get back to half guard but can't.
hurd slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wayne prevents hurd from improving his position.
hurd misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Wayne seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but hurd does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
hurd moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wayne preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil Wayne 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.
Wayne has his takedown stuffed
and hurd counters with a single leg into guard. Wayne didn't expect that.
hurd won't allow Wayne to get back to his feet.
hurd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wayne working a defensive guard but hurd manages to pass into side control anyway.
hurd is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wayne has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wayne is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
hurd has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wayne defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from hurd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hurd with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
hurd tries to control but Wayne wriggling away.
Wayne working to try and regain half guard.
hurd looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
hurd landing strikes from the mount and Wayne is in trouble!
Wayne tries to reverse the position but hurd maintains control.
Wayne is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Poor strikes thrown by hurd there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
hurd is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wayne can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
hurd looking to secure an arm triangle but Wayne defends it well.
Wayne tries to hold on but hurd postures up.
hurd is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Wayne is looking to clinch but hurd is avoiding it.
Wayne gets caught flat footed, as hurd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wayne looking to hit a scissor sweep but hurd is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hurd is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wayne pushes hurd off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Wayne looks to land a combination but hurd avoids it well.
Wayne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lil Wayne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
hurd misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
hurd takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's four 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.
Wayne gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and hurd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by hurd.
Wayne is pressed up against the cage. hurd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wayne down to the mat. Wayne avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wayne has his takedown stuffed
and hurd counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wayne!
destiny hurd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lil Wayne.
Wayne tries to reverse the position but hurd maintains control.
hurd working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
hurd avoids the attempt from Wayne to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
destiny hurd dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
Wayne misses with a wild combination.
Wayne fails to land the takedown.
Lil Wayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
hurd circles away from the clinch attempt
and hurd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
hurd is looking for a kimura but Wayne is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for hurd to get the leverage.
Wayne is trying to get back to full guard.
hurd is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wayne gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne trying to keep a closed guard but hurd is proving a slippery customer.
hurd passes into half guard.
hurd is working for a kimura but Wayne is defending it quite comfortably.
Wayne trying to hold on to hurd's head to control him but hurd postures up.
Wayne has one foot on hurd's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
hurd feints and as Wayne raises his hands in defense, hurd changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
hurd stands and steps away. Wayne gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A right-left combo lands from Wayne.
Wayne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wayne tries to clinch up but hurd circles away and keeps his distance.
Wayne tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but hurd paws at him with a jab and circles away.
hurd tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
hurd shoots in for a double leg but Wayne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wayne lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wayne.
Wayne with a jab.
Wayne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows hurd to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is looking to stand up but hurd isn't so interested in that idea.
Wayne tries to land a sweep but no joy.
hurd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wayne is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wayne wants to stand up but hurd is controlling him.
hurd advances position into side control!
Wayne takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
hurd looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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.
Wayne is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
hurd wants to control but Wayne is keeping him busy.
Wayne prevents hurd from improving position.
hurd tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
hurd goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wayne has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for hurd but great work by Wayne.
And that's the end of the fight!
destiny hurd showed his dominance in that final round.
I think hurd has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... destiny hurd!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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