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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jahangir Hooshmand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jahangir Hooshmand will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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155 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
153 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Hill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jahangir Hooshmand! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooh a lovely combination from Hill sends Hooshmand down but not out. Hill dives into side control looking to finish.

It looks like Jahangir Hooshmand has been cut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hooshmand regains half guard. Hill looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Hooshmand trying to hold on to Hill's head to control him but Hill postures up.
Hill missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Hill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hooshmand actively working from the bottom here. Hooshmand is trying to control but can't.
Hooshmand tries to get to full guard but Hill has control of the leg.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hooshmand tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch. Hill gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hooshmand.
A right hook to the body lands for Hill.
Hill working Hooshmand over with knees to the body. Hooshmand looks gassed! Hill drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hooshmand gets the underhooks and prevents it.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill successfully pulls guard.
Hill wants to get back to his feet but Hooshmand is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hooshmand wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving. Hill knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hooshmand on the ground. Hill is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hooshmand drops back looking for a leg! Hill is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hill manages to kick Hooshmand off! Hooshmand jumps back into Hill's guard.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Hill scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill has Hooshmand up against the cage in a clinch.
Hill drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hill has Hooshmand pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hooshmand manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hill is trying to drag Hooshmand to the mat but Hooshmand just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hill prevents the takedown attempt.
Hooshmand drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hill gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hooshmand tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hill is trying to drag Hooshmand to the mat but Hooshmand just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Hooshmand is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hill decides to pull guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill keeping moving, preventing Hooshmand from controlling successfully. Hill is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hooshmand controls from within his opponent's guard. Hooshmand stops Hill from standing up. Hooshmand passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hooshmand looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hooshmand tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hooshmand has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Hill pushes Hooshmand away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hooshmand gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Hill is not content to let Hooshmand control the position. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hill is trying to get back to his feet. Hill is not content to let Hooshmand control the position. Hill wants to get back to his feet but Hooshmand drags him back down. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Hill dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jahangir Hooshmand's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hooshmand is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hill sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hooshmand closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hill circles away. Hooshmand takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Hill misses with a takedown
and Hooshmand counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hill wants to stand and escape but Hooshmand is having none of it. Hill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hooshmand is one step ahead there. Hooshmand trying to control but Hill is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Hill wants to stand up but Hooshmand is controlling him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hooshmand stays in close to Hill's body and controls the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hooshmand pushing down on Hill's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hooshmand is thwarting Hill's attempts to control the position. Hooshmand is keen to just control but Hill is a slippery customer.
Hooshmand decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Hooshmand slaps away a takedown attempt from Hill, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hill shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hooshmand tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hill swivels and escapes. Hooshmand closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hill circles away. Hooshmand with a poor takedown and Hill counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hooshmand changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hill tries to avoid it but Hooshmand manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hill to the ground. Hill escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hooshmand shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hill pinned against the cage. Hill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Hill with a poor takedown
and Hooshmand counters with a shoot takedown. Hill fights it but they end up in guard.
Hooshmand thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hooshmand thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hooshmand thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hooshmand prevents Hill from getting back to his feet. Hill wants to sweep but no luck. Hooshmand wants to control from the top but Hill keeps moving. Hooshmand won't allow Hill to get back to his feet.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hooshmand slips a jab from Hill.
Hooshmand shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hooshmand showed some decent athleticism there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hooshmand is trying to control the action in half guard but Hill is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hooshmand is trying to work for a kimura but Hill is defending well.
Hooshmand is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hill doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hooshmand. Hill is not content to let Hooshmand control the position.
Hooshmand looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hooshmand is looking for a kimura here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Hooshmand tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hill controls his leg.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hooshmand counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hill keeping moving, preventing Hooshmand from controlling successfully. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hooshmand stopping the sweep attempt from Hill.
Hooshmand 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. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jahangir Hooshmand showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jahangir Hooshmand's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hooshmand shoots in but Hill avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hooshmand stuffs the takedown attempt from Hill. Hill gets slowly back to his feet. Hooshmand tries to land a front kick but Hill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Harry Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hill throws a series of punches but Hooshmand avoids them all with ease. Hill lands a two punch combo.
Hooshmand gets a takedown into half guard. Hill is looking to escape. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hooshmand has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Hill defend it? Hooshmand steps over the head and cranks it - Hill is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hooshmand!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jahangir Hooshmand!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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