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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between chase dreams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Sauce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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176 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, chase dreams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Sauce! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! dreams is looking to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from dreams. dreams shoots in for a double leg but Sauce sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. dreams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sauce swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sauce shoots in but doesn't get the takedown so dreams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sauce holds on and takes a little breather. Sauce looking to hit a scissor sweep but dreams is one step ahead there. dreams trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sauce's guard. dreams has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. dreams stands and steps away. Sauce gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sauce closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. dreams quickly recovers to half guard. Sauce seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but dreams does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Still in half guard, Sauce seems content to control. Sauce stops dreams from getting back to his feet.
Sauce with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hank Sauce has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Sauce swings and misses with a shot to the body and dreams counters with a takedown into side control. dreams is breathing heavily. You can see the frustration on Sauce's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sauce might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control dreams kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. dreams has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sauce fails miserably with a takedown attempt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. dreams drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Sauce has a closed guard, preventing dreams from standing up. Sauce is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and dreams defends well. Sauce pulls dreams in close to prevent any damage. Sauce pushes dreams off and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sauce rushes dreams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. dreams is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Sauce slowing the pace effectively. Sauce changes levels and goes for a takedown here. dreams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
chase dreams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Sauce. Sauce tries to bum rush dreams with a series of wild strikes but dreams uses good footwork to avoid the assault. dreams has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sauce keeps control of dreams as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sauce lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Sauce is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. dreams can't fight it off and eventually Sauce manages to take the fight to the floor. dreams looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sauce sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed dreams's guard. dreams wants to get back to his feet.
Sauce is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
dreams is looking to escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. dreams kicks Sauce off and gets back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
chase dreams dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Sauce has his takedown stuffed and dreams counters by clinching up. dreams is trying to force a seperation but Sauce has the dominant position. Sauce tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sauce tries for a takedown but dreams manages to get underhooks.
chase dreams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Sauce. Sauce prevents dreams from breaking the clinch. Sauce lands an elbow just above dreams 's eye. Sauce has dreams pressed against the cage, preventing dreams from circling away and getting back to striking at range. dreams breaks the clinch.
dreams instigates a clinch. Sauce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. dreams has his takedown stuffed and Sauce counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Sauce controls from within his opponent's guard. Sauce advances position into side control! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sauce working the head and body with strikes. Sauce controlling the position from side mount. Sauce working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Sauce looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two 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. dreams is trying to get back to his feet. dreams is looking to get back to his feet here but Sauce is keeping cool and he's managed to take dreams's back. Sauce is riding his opponent, not letting dreams buck him off. dreams has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Sauce slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dreams is trying to stand back up. Sauce lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Sauce controls the action. Sauce lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Sauce lands a shot to the head. dreams has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Hank Sauce has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sauce is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. dreams grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. dreams has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Sauce slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Sauce has dreams flattened out and is raining down punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Sauce showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sauce. Sauce controlling from side mount. dreams is pushing Sauce's head away, looking to escape. Sauce manages to hold on to the position though. Sauce is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. dreams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. dreams taking a bit of punishment here - Sauce scoring with strikes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sauce scoring with punches and elbows. Sauce prevents dreams from escaping the position. Sauce happy to just control the position for now. Sauce advances to mount. dreams is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Sauce controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. dreams is in a horrible position here. Sauce smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sauce is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! Excellent takedown into side control there by Sauce. Sauce advances to full mount. dreams tries to buck Sauce off but Sauce takes his back! dreams looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Sauce lands shots from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. dreams is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sauce.
Sauce lands punches and elbows. dreams holding both Sauce 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Sauce is riding his opponent, not letting dreams buck him off. dreams holding both Sauce 's hands and preventing any damage. Sauce lands strikes to the head. dreams is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Sauce loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can dreams hold on?
Sauce biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that's the end of the fight! Hank Sauce comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Sauce has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:29 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Sauce!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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