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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Fauteux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Moritz HANZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Fauteux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyle Fauteux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moritz HANZ!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fauteux goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
HANZ throws a head kick that misses.
Fauteux looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
HANZ misses with a takedown attempt
and Fauteux counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fauteux pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. HANZ is keeping the position for now.
Fauteux throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fauteux stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. HANZ swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Fauteux wants to control from the top but HANZ keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HANZ has his foot on Fauteux's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fauteux works his way back into a safe position though.
HANZ looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
HANZ looks gassed!
Fauteux trying to move into half guard but instead HANZ has managed to sweep!
Fauteux is trying to keep HANZ in close.
Fauteux looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
HANZ slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Fauteux.
Fauteux pushes HANZ off looking to stand but HANZ dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fauteux tries to get to full guard but HANZ has control of the leg.
Fauteux is not content to let HANZ control the position.
Fauteux is trying to stand back up but HANZ is controlling him
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
HANZ drives through and clinches with Fauteux against the cage.
Fauteux throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as HANZ takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fauteux wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HANZ drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fauteux gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fauteux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fauteux wants to clinch
so HANZ counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fauteux keeping moving, preventing HANZ from controlling successfully.
Fauteux keeping full guard, as HANZ tries to pass.
Fauteux wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and HANZ is now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fauteux is looking to escape.
Fauteux wants to stand back up but HANZ manages to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
HANZ is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fauteux has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fauteux bucks up and tries to throw HANZ off but instead HANZ has got his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moritz HANZ dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
HANZ shoots and misses
and Fauteux holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
HANZ is trying to stall.
Fauteux manages to break the clinch.
Fauteux swats away the attempt to clinch by HANZ.
Fauteux shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as HANZ sprawls well. HANZ wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fauteux gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
HANZ doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fauteux counters with a nice uppercut.
HANZ is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HANZ fails with the takedown
and Fauteux counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps HANZ thinking.
Kyle Fauteux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moritz HANZ.
HANZ fails with the takedown
and Fauteux counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fauteux is trying to break free.
Fauteux breaks from the clinch.
Fauteux forces HANZ back against the cage and clinches.
Fauteux is trying to force a seperation but HANZ has the dominant position.
HANZ goes for a takedown attempt but Fauteux pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moritz HANZ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
HANZ with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fauteux counters by moving into the clinch.
Fauteux has had enough of the clinch but HANZ keeps him there for the moment.
HANZ taking a breather.
Fauteux wants to break the clinch but can't.
HANZ tries to pull guard but Fauteux holds him up against the cage and eventually HANZ drops back down to his feet.
Fauteux is trying to break the clinch but HANZ is controlling him.
HANZ has Fauteux pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fauteux manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Fauteux manages to break the clinch.
Fauteux clinches but HANZ breaks the clinch
and HANZ counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fauteux is looking for a sweep. HANZ is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
HANZ trying to control from half guard but Fauteux is working away.
Fauteux tries to get to full guard but HANZ has control of the leg.
Fauteux is trying to stand back up but HANZ is controlling him
HANZ is trying to work for a kimura but Fauteux is defending well.
Fauteux on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fauteux tries to get out of the position.
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.
Fauteux is trying to stand back up but HANZ is controlling him
HANZ lands strikes from half guard.
Fauteux manages to get to full guard.
HANZ stands up from guard. Let's bang!
HANZ tries for a takedown but Fauteux circles away easily
and Fauteux counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kyle Fauteux will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
HANZ misses with a takedown attempt
and Fauteux counters with a nice uppercut.
Fauteux clinches with his opponent.
Fauteux manages to break the clinch.
HANZ gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fauteux accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fauteux gets to his feet - HANZ follows without any prompting.
HANZ shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fauteux moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
HANZ tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kyle Fauteux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Moritz HANZ.
Fauteux with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fauteux working hard to break the clinch.
Fauteux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
HANZ throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fauteux was covering up waiting for the punch and HANZ finishes the takedown easily into guard.
HANZ won't allow Fauteux to sweep him here.
HANZ slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fauteux looking for a sweep. Not yet Fauteux, not yet.
HANZ is pushing down on Fauteux's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fauteux is fighting to maintain full guard but HANZ has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fauteux wants to get back to full guard.
HANZ stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
HANZ with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fauteux moves into the clinch.
Fauteux displaying some good clinch control by pressing HANZ up against the cage.
Fauteux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
HANZ gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fauteux counters with a nice double leg into guard.
HANZ looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Fauteux has picked HANZ up and slammed him! HANZ can't keep hold of the triangle and Fauteux manages to pass to side control!
Fauteux wants to stand but HANZ has his arm trapped.
Fauteux knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for HANZ on the ground.
Fauteux working the strikes but HANZ uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
HANZ slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fauteux postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! HANZ is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fauteux, into his guard.
Moritz HANZ has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
HANZ slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fauteux is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked HANZ off and has taken his back!
Fauteux is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. HANZ defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Fauteux has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for HANZ.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Fauteux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Fauteux 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyle Fauteux!
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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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