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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trainer Wrestle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 cm
27
204 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
219 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trainer Wrestle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Hunt! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Wrestle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Hunt gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wrestle to score an easy takedown into full guard. Hunt looking to control but Wrestle passes into half guard.
Wrestle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hunt on the ground. Wrestle working the head and body with strikes. Hunt is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wrestle lands strikes from half guard. Wrestle with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Hunt tries to get to full guard but Wrestle has control of the leg. Hunt misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Well, if Wrestle is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Wrestle trying to mount his opponent but Hunt defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunt trying to get back to full guard but Wrestle takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Wrestle controlling his opponent. Hunt flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Hunt is looking to improve his position but Wrestle isn't that keen on the idea. Wrestle with a couple of short strikes. Hunt takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Wrestle prevents Hunt from getting the reversal. Wrestle takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hunt tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wrestle landing punches. Wrestle controlling the pace for now. Wrestle dominating with strikes here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wrestle is in the full mount, landing strikes. Hunt is trying to escape the mount.
Wrestle working the ground and pound effectively.
Hunt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wrestle controlling his opponent. Hunt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wrestle controlling the pace for now. Wrestle dominating with strikes here. Wrestle cracks Hunt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wrestle cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wrestle lands a big elbow. Wrestle landing punches.
Hunt is rocked! Hunt is looking to get to half guard. Wrestle raining down shots from the mount! Hunt is still in real trouble! Can Wrestle finish him? 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! Wrestle lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wrestle controlling the pace for now. Hunt seems to have recovered his senses. Hunt can't escape the position.
Wrestle content just to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We're going to have a standup here because Trainer Wrestle wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Hunt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hunt tries to clinch but Wrestle is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trainer Wrestle dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by Hunt there. Wrestle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hunt did well to prevent Wrestle getting side control. Wrestle prevents Hunt from improving his position. Wrestle controlling the action here. Hunt is trying to stand up here but Wrestle is controlling him well. Wrestle is controlling the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Wrestle moves into full mount! Hunt won't be happy about that! Wrestle prevents Hunt from getting the reversal. Wrestle controlling from the full mount. Wrestle has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Wrestle. Wrestle has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hunt's face.
Wrestle controlling his opponent. Hunt can't escape the position.
Wrestle looking to finish Hunt with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hunt! Wrestle postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hunt looks a forlorn figure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunt is looking to get to half guard. Wrestle looking to control and managing it successfully. The referee warns Hunt that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wrestle raining down hammerfists from mount. Wrestle landing strikes from the mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wrestle postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hunt looks a forlorn figure.
Wrestle controlling from mount. Wrestle with good strikes from the mount here! Hunt tries to get back to half guard but can't. Wrestle with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wrestle landing strikes from the mount. Wrestle sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Wrestle landing strikes from the mount and Hunt is in trouble! Wrestle lands a big shot to the head and Hunt winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Trainer Wrestle!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
65% |
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