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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eric Hutch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hutch kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is DMX - Aint No Sunshine. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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185 cm
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160 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Eric Hutch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Maxwell!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hutch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maxwell is fending him off so far but Hutch persists. Nope, Maxwell circles away and we're back to standing.
Maxwell moves into the clinch successfully.
Maxwell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Maxwell turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hutch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
It looks like Eric Hutch has been cut.
Hutch gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hutch wants to get back to his feet.
Hutch actively working from the bottom here.
Hutch works his way to full guard. Good work.
Maxwell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Maxwell wanted to stand there but Hutch had control of the position.
Hutch looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maxwell loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hutch is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Maxwell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxwell scoring with some ground and pound.
Maxwell wants to pass the guard but Hutch is keeping the position.
Maxwell throws a strike but Hutch rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hutch trying to control but Maxwell is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maxwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Maxwell trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Maxwell wants to sweep but no luck.
Maxwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hutch 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.
Hutch is breathing heavily.
Maxwell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hutch is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Maxwell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Eric Hutch's cut is getting worse.
Maxwell closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Maxwell lands in his opponent's guard.
Maxwell working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hutch's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maxwell working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maxwell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hutch utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hutch has his foot on Maxwell's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maxwell works his way back into a safe position though.
Maxwell distracts Hutch with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maxwell trying to control but Hutch is working from the bottom.
Maxwell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maxwell is looking to work some ground and pound but Hutch has wrist control.
Maxwell stands up over Hutch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maxwell scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hutch is rocked!
Eric Hutch's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Maxwell scoring with some ground and pound.
Oh Hutch is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maxwell works over Hutch with some ground and pound from guard.
Maxwell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Maxwell is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Maxwell decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Maxwell lands a huge takedown. Hutch is out but the ref is slow to react and Maxwell lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Hutch lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Christian Maxwell!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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