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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Galasinao Lumaban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hanson comes to the cage accompanied by Darker Side of Me by The Veer Union. Lumaban is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Quiet Storm - Mobb Deep. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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208 lbs
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205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Hanson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Galasinao Lumaban!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanson misses with a two punch combination.
Lumaban moves out of range of the body kick from Hanson.
Lumaban shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Hanson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lumaban is working away from the top position though.
Hanson pushes Lumaban off looking to stand but Lumaban dives back in and keeps control.
Lumaban wants to control but Hanson is keeping him busy.
Lumaban is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lumaban decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson tries to close the distance and clinch but Lumaban swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lumaban gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hanson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lumaban looking to control.
Hanson preventing the sweep.
Lumaban is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lumaban working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hanson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hanson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lumaban has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hanson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lumaban.
Hanson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lumaban stuffs the takedown.
Lumaban has his takedown stuffed
and Hanson counters by clinching up.
Lumaban blocks an elbow strike.
Lumaban breaks from the clinch.
Lumaban looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matt Hanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Galasinao Lumaban.
Lumaban fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hanson avoids it really well and circles away.
Lumaban looks gassed!
Hanson rushes Lumaban and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lumaban taking a breather.
Hanson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lumaban is working for takedown but Hanson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hanson with a knee to the head.
Hanson misses with an elbow strike.
Lumaban breaks the clinch.
Hanson leaves Lumaban with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hanson misses with a wild body shot.
Lumaban misses with a combination
and Hanson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lumaban!
Lumaban manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hanson trying to control from half guard but Lumaban is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lumaban knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lumaban slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hanson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lumaban bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hanson's guard.
Lumaban trying to control but Hanson is working from the bottom.
Lumaban throws and elbow that misses. Hanson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lumaban's guard. Nice move by Hanson!
Lumaban is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Matt Hanson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hanson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lumaban throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hanson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lumaban avoids it really well and circles away.
Lumaban will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lumaban fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hanson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hanson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lumaban tries to clinch but Hanson is having none of it.
Lumaban scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanson is being controlled here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hanson tries to get out of the position.
Lumaban wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hanson, who protects the arm well.
Lumaban is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hanson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lumaban tries for a kimura but Hanson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lumaban cracks Hanson with a big right hand but Hanson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Lumaban decides to stand back up.
Lumaban with a poor takedown
and Hanson counters by moving into the clinch.
Matt Hanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Galasinao Lumaban.
Lumaban manages to pull guard.
Hanson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lumaban is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lumaban is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lumaban decides to return to a standing position.
Lumaban drives through and clinches with Hanson against the cage.
Lumaban dodges an elbow strike from Hanson.
Lumaban changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hanson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lumaban scores with a one two! Hanson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lumaban darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hanson is staying active underneath Lumaban, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lumaban is pressing down on Hanson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hanson is holding on for now.
Lumaban frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lumaban punching from mount but Hanson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Galasinao Lumaban showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Lumaban tries for a takedown but Hanson circles away easily
and Hanson counters by moving into the clinch.
Lumaban drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hanson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lumaban blocks an elbow strike.
Hanson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lumaban breaks from the clinch.
Lumaban fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Matt Hanson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Galasinao Lumaban.
Lumaban tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hanson swivels and escapes.
Matt Hanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lumaban misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson pushes Lumaban up against the cage in a clinch.
Hanson manages to pull guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lumaban accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lumaban slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hanson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lumaban on the ground.
Lumaban wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hanson keeps working.
Lumaban tries to move to mount but Hanson blocks the move with his legs.
Lumaban has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Lumaban controlling the pace for now.
That's two 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.
Lumaban trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hanson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lumaban takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Lumaban has isolated one of Hanson's arms. Hanson looking to fight him off but Lumaban twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Galasinao Lumaban!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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