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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Wolfssen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hes Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karl Wolfssen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Wolfssen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hes Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfssen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hanzo is fending him off so far but Wolfssen persists. Nope, Hanzo circles away and we're back to standing.
Hanzo scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolfssen regains half guard.
Wolfssen tries to get to full guard but Hanzo has control of the leg.
Hanzo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hanzo tries to stand but can't do so whilst Wolfssen controls his leg.
Wolfssen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wolfssen.
Wolfssen has a closed guard, preventing Hanzo from standing up.
Wolfssen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanzo is one step ahead there.
Hanzo postures up.
Hanzo won't allow Wolfssen to sweep him here.
Hanzo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wolfssen's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wolfssen tries for a takedown but Hanzo circles away easily
and Hanzo counters by moving into the clinch.
Wolfssen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hanzo pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karl Wolfssen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolfssen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hanzo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hanzo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hanzo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wolfssen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hanzo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wolfssen won't be happy with that.
Hanzo wants to control but Wolfssen is keeping him busy.
Wolfssen is looking for a sweep.
Wolfssen is breathing heavily.
Wolfssen is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hanzo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wolfssen wants to improve his position but Hanzo is controlling well.
Hanzo is stalling here. Wolfssen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hanzo seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wolfssen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Wolfssen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hanzo prevents Wolfssen from moving into mount.
Hanzo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wolfssen's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfssen is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hanzo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hanzo pushes Wolfssen off and gets back to his feet.
Wolfssen darts in trying to clinch
and Hanzo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
It looks like Hanzo is going to stand back up.
Wolfssen gets full guard.
Hanzo advances to half guard.
Hanzo trying to mount his opponent but Wolfssen defends it.
Hanzo wants to control but Wolfssen is keeping him busy.
Hanzo decides to stand and escape the position.
Hanzo moves in looking to clinch but Wolfssen pushes him off.
Wolfssen looks to clinch
and Hanzo counters with a single leg into guard. Wolfssen didn't expect that.
Wolfssen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo gets to his feet - Wolfssen follows without any prompting.
Hanzo closes the distance and clinches.
Wolfssen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hanzo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hanzo stalling.
Hanzo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hanzo just leaning against Wolfssen, taking a breather.
Wolfssen is trying to break the clinch but Hanzo has him pressed against the cage.
Wolfssen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hanzo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Wolfssen to the mat. Wolfssen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hanzo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hanzo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hanzo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wolfssen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wolfssen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hanzo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hanzo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hanzo stands and steps away. Wolfssen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hanzo circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hanzo counters by clinching up.
Wolfssen tries to pull guard but Hanzo holds him up against the cage and eventually Wolfssen drops back down to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo jumps guard.
Wolfssen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanzo keeping moving, preventing Wolfssen from controlling successfully.
Wolfssen drops back looking for a leg! Hanzo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hanzo manages to kick Wolfssen off! Wolfssen jumps back into Hanzo's guard.
Hanzo working a defensive guard here.
Wolfssen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hanzo's guard.
Wolfssen is trying for a kimura here. Hanzo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Wolfssen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Karl Wolfssen!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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