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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between bob hale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hubert von Helvete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 cm
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150 lbs
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175 cm
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151 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, bob hale! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hubert von Helvete! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! hale's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and hale duly obliges. hale scores a takedown into full mount! von Helvete is desperately trying to improve his position but hale has a good base and remains in mount. von Helvete is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. von Helvete is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. von Helvete tries to lock up and control but hale gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. von Helvete can't escape the position.
hale looking for a guillotine from mount but von Helvete is having none of it. von Helvete tries to reverse the position but hale maintains control. hale takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Helvete tries to reverse the position but hale maintains control. hale punishing his opponent with strikes. von Helvete tries to get back to half guard but can't. von Helvete is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. hale goes for an armbar but he's not got it… von Helvete turns into him and now he's in hale's guard.
von Helvete thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. von Helvete looks gassed! von Helvete pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. hale is keeping the position for now. von Helvete trying to control but hale is working from the bottom. von Helvete with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. hale looking for a guillotine here but von Helvete defends easily.
von Helvete trying to control but hale is working from the bottom. von Helvete postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! hale is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of von Helvete, into his guard. hale is pushing down on von Helvete's leg trying to pass to half guard. von Helvete is fighting to maintain full guard but hale has managed to sneak the leg through. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with hale in particular looking to stall. hale trying to control from half guard but von Helvete is working away. hale moves into full mount! von Helvete won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round. von Helvete tries to get back to half guard but can't. hale wants to control the pace but von Helvete is squirming around nicely. hale is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! A left lands for von Helvete. Hubert von Helvete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. von Helvete throws an overhand right that lands on hale's shoulder, as hale tries to avoid the shot. hale moves into the clinch. von Helvete is trying to break free. hale prevents von Helvete from breaking the clinch. von Helvete is working for takedown but hale is calmly controlling the position for now. von Helvete wants to get back to striking at distance but hale won't allow it.
von Helvete can't break the clinch.
von Helvete wants to break the clinch but can't.
hale tries for a takedown but von Helvete manages to get underhooks.
hale keeps control of von Helvete as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. hale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. hale gets the takedown into side control. hale decides to stand back up. hale steps back and let's von Helvete get back to his feet. hale gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. hale looking for a sweep. Not yet hale, not yet. von Helvete trying to control the position from guard on top but hale is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. hale working a defensive guard here.
von Helvete wants to pass the guard but hale is keeping the position. von Helvete drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but hale manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now von Helvete has hale in his guard. von Helvete keeping full guard, as hale tries to pass. hale gets to his feet - von Helvete follows without any prompting. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. hale shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. hale showed some decent athleticism there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. von Helvete tries to roll over but hale keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bob hale dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
von Helvete shoots and misses and hale counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by hale. hale prevents von Helvete from breaking the clinch. hale gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, von Helvete regains guard.
von Helvete bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in hale's guard. hale looking to hit a scissor sweep but von Helvete is one step ahead there. hale striking from his own guard. hale working for a triangle but von Helvete defends it easily.
hale has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but von Helvete has passed into side control.
von Helvete has hold of hale's arm. He's looking for a kimura. hale seems comfortable defending it but von Helvete has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! hale is real pain and he's forced to tap out! hale is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but von Helvete couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hubert von Helvete!
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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
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