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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Hartin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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192 cm
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205 lbs
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180 cm
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218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eric Hartin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Bison! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice jab there from Hartin. Bison throws a series of punches but Hartin moves out of range. Bison throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hartin throws a head kick but Bison moves out of range.
Bison throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Bison tries to keep at a distance but Hartin has taken the fight into the clinch. Bison has had enough of the clinch but Hartin keeps him there for the moment. Hartin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bison's face.
Bison can't break the clinch.
Hartin stalling.
Bison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bison is rocked! Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hartin. Bison is still on wobbly legs! Can Hartin finish him? Hartin connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Bison goes down! Hartin jumps into full mount looking to finish!
It looks like Mike Bison has been cut. Bison is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bison really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hartin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bison is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hartin lands a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. You get the feeling that Bison really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bison seems to have recovered his senses. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Hartin thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Hartin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Hartin sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Bison is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
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. Hartin unloads with some shots from mount but Bison bucks and avoids them well.
Hartin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Hartin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hartin throwing strikes here but Bison is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Hartin is landing with some decent strikes but Bison is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Hartin unloads with some shots from mount but Bison bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hartin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Hartin unloads with some shots from mount but Bison bucks and avoids them well.
Hartin unloads with some shots from mount but Bison bucks and avoids them well.
Bison squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Hartin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hartin thowing shots but they're missing. Hartin lands with some strikes. Hartin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
You get the feeling that Bison really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Bison should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Bison looks gassed! Bison holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hartin tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Hartin dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hartin shoots in for a double leg but Bison sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Bison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hartin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bison but Bison pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mike Bison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hartin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Hartin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hartin misses with a looping left. Hartin has a takedown stuffed. Hartin shoots for a double leg takedown but Bison sprawls well. He's pushed Hartin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hartin circles away from the clinch attempt and Hartin counters by clinching up. Bison prevents the takedown attempt.
Hartin lands a knee to the head.
Bison takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bison is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bison is looking to break free of the clinch but Hartin has double underhooks. Hartin lands a damaging elbow. Hartin connects with a knee to the head.
Bison wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Bison has had enough of the clinch but Hartin keeps him there for the moment. Bison wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hartin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eric Hartin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hartin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bison's head. Bison throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hartin counters by clinching up. Bison has had enough of the clinch but Hartin keeps him there for the moment. Bison is looking to break free of the clinch but Hartin has double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hartin scores with a knee to the head.
Hartin lands a shoulder strike. Bison is trying to break the clinch but Hartin has him pressed against the cage. Bison is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hartin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bison's face.
Hartin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bison wants to get back to striking at distance but Hartin won't allow it.
Hartin lands an elbow that stopped Bison in his tracks for a moment. Bison wants to break free but Hartin has control.
Hartin looking for a takedown. Bison tries to break the clinch but Hartin is controlling the position. Hartin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bison pulls him back up using the underhooks. Hartin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bison throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mike Bison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Bison swinging wilding here.
Hartin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hartin lands a big knee to the head and Bison goes down! Hartin pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eric Hartin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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