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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Halperin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Hans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Halperin comes to the cage accompanied by Somewhere Over the Rainbow. 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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265 lbs
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190 cm
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Tank Halperin!
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, Gerald Hans!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Halperin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hans to the mat! Hans manages to get full guard.
Halperin throws a big right hand that misses.
Halperin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hans is trying to keep Halperin in close.
Hans looking for a guillotine here but Halperin defends easily.
Hans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Halperin could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Halperin connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halperin looking to pass the guard.
Halperin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hans looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halperin is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hans lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Halperin!
Halperin is trying to escape the mount.
Hans with shots to the head and body - Halperin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hans is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Halperin can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hans looks gassed!
Hans avoids the attempt from Halperin to control.
Halperin is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halperin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hans on the ground.
Hans looking for a guillotine from mount but Halperin is having none of it.
Hans trying to control but Halperin is having none of it.
Hans fails to move to back control.
Halperin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Halperin tries to get out of the position.
Hans throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Halperin because Hans loaded up on that one.
Halperin manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Halperin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Halperin is in trouble now - Hans has advanced to mount!
Hans trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hans with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hans takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Halperin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hans stands up from mount. Strange move.
Hans misses with a takedown
and Halperin counters with a takedown into side control.
Hans manages to work his way to half guard, despite Halperin's best efforts.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Halperin lands with a punch from half guard.
Halperin tries to pass to full mount but Hans defends it.
Halperin scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hans is rocked!
It looks like Gerald Hans has been cut.
Hans is not content to let Halperin control the position.
Hans is still in real trouble! Can Halperin finish him?
Hans taking some punishment here, with Halperin in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halperin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Halperin trying to mount his opponent but Hans defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Halperin lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halperin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Halperin is thwarting Hans's attempts to control the position.
Hans taking some punishment here, with Halperin in his half guard.
Halperin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Halperin is looking to take a break and control but Hans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hans is looking to improve his position.
Halperin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hans is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hans seems to have recovered his senses.
Halperin working the ground and pound effectively.
Hans really wants to buck Halperin off and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tank Halperin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerald Hans's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hans fails with a takedown attempt.
Hans will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hans shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Halperin as he jumps to the side.
Tank Halperin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gerald Hans.
Halperin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Halperin lands in his opponent's guard.
Halperin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Halperin slips nicely into half guard.
Halperin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hans wants to get back to full guard.
Hans is looking to control Halperin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hans avoid being mounted?
Halperin trying to control the action but Hans is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Halperin lands strikes from half guard.
Halperin tries to pass to full mount but Hans defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hans regains full guard. Nicely done.
Halperin trying to control the position from guard on top but Hans is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halperin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Halperin wants to control from the top but Hans keeps moving.
Hans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hans bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Halperin's guard.
Hans trying to control but Halperin is working from the bottom.
Hans passes Halperin's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hans wants to control but Halperin is keeping him busy.
Hans prevents Halperin from improving his position.
Hans is looking to take a break and control but Halperin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Halperin gets back to full guard.
Halperin looking for a sweep. Not yet Halperin, not yet.
Tank Halperin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hans gets caught flat footed, as Halperin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hans trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hans keeping moving, preventing Halperin from controlling successfully.
Hans controls Halperin momentarily but Halperin frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hans is on top in guard.
Hans distracts Halperin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Halperin looking for a guillotine here but Hans defends easily.
Hans wants to control from the top but Halperin keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halperin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Halperin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hans trying to control the position from guard on top but Halperin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halperin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hans manages to get himself to full guard.
Hans trying to control the position.
Halperin stopping the sweep attempt from Hans.
Halperin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Halperin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hans looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Halperin looking to pass the guard.
Hans keeping moving, preventing Halperin from controlling successfully.
Halperin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hans looking to control.
Halperin cracks Hans with a solid left hand.
Hans has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Halperin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Halperin preventing the sweep.
Halperin tries to free his leg and advance position but Hans is retaining full guard.
Hans is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Halperin rolls with it to try and escape but Hans cranks on the arm and Halperin is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gerald Hans!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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