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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Kombat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DrZawi Hawass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kombat might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Immortal Corrupter. DrZawi Hawass has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 cm
20
180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
26
181 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Kombat! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DrZawi Hawass! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kombat shoots in but Hawass avoids the takedown attempt easily. Kombat shoots in for a takedown but Hawass shows good takedown defense. Kombat changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hawass looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hawass is trying to control Kombat's posture but Kombat avoids it. You can see the frustration on Hawass's face as Kombat controls the position. Kombat working away. Kombat working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hawass wants to control but Kombat postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kombat scoring with punches and elbows. Hawass tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Kombat won't let Hawass get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Kombat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kombat breaks from Hawass's wrist control and lands an elbow. Kombat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Hawass is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Kombat landing strikes, looking to finish! Kombat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kombat raining down shots from the mount! Hawass tries to lock up and control but Kombat gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hawass can do anything to dispel that myth. Kombat sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Kombat lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kombat looking to control and managing it successfully. Kombat avoids the attempt from Hawass to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hawass trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kombat controlling the position easily from mount. Kombat avoids the attempt from Hawass to control. Kombat controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hawass swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. Hawass is looking to improve his position but Kombat isn't that keen on the idea. Kombat lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Kombat looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Kombat controlling from the full mount. Hawass wants to try and get back to his feet.
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. Kombat controlling from the full mount. Hawass is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kombat with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Kombat controlling from the full mount. Kombat scoring with strikes but Hawass is staying in there. Kombat content just to control the position here. Hawass tries to buck Kombat off but he can't manage it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Kombat dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hawass lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kombat circles away quickly and effectively. Hawass looks to land a combination but Kombat avoids it well. Kombat shoots in but no luck this time. Hawass throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kombat. Hawass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. No joy there for Hawass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kombat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Kombat. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hawass scores with a three punch combo!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hawass connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Hawass fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hawass swinging wildly here.
Juan Kombat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kombat fails with a takedown attempt. Kombat tries to clinch up. Hawass stuffs the takedown. Hawass getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Hawass closes the distance and lands a one-two. Hawass thows a left - swing and a miss! Hawass lands with a straight right. Kombat didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kombat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hawass manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kombat shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hawass as he avoids it easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hawass scores with a nice head shot. A punch combination from Hawass misses. Hawass throws a right hand that Kombat ducks under and follows up with a left that Kombat also avoids with ease. Hawass lands a glancing blow to the side of Kombat's head. Hawass gets caught flat footed, as Kombat shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hawass not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kombat won't allow Hawass to get back to his feet. Hawass wriggles free and stands up. Hawass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hawass scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hawass lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Kombat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hawass throws a combination that misses and Kombat counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kombat. Hawass will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kombat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kombat stops Hawass from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kombat pushing down on Hawass's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hawass wants to get back to his feet.
Kombat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Hawass looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kombat is taking a breather. Hawass says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Juan Kombat. Kombat throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hawass's waist but Hawass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kombat off to one side. Hawass looks to land a combination but Kombat avoids it well. Hawass throws a nice looking combination but Kombat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The fight stays on the outside here - Kombat looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hawass displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kombat. Hawass with a nice cross. Hawass throws a nice looking combination but Kombat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hawass scores with a hook. Hawass tries to bum rush Kombat with a series of wild strikes but Kombat uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hawass lunges at Kombat with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kombat's hand. Kombat throws a right and a left that both miss. Hawass cracks Kombat with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kombat is rocked! Hawass lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Kombat - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Hawass!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DrZawi Hawass! DrZawi Hawass is the new welterweight champion!
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