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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julian Dante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Hartmann (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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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Julian Dante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Felix Hartmann!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hartmann is looking to clinch.
Dante gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hartmann decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dante's guard.
Hartmann pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dante is keeping the position for now.
Hartmann controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hartmann trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dante's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann looking to pass the guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Felix Hartmann was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hartmann instigates a clinch.
Dante wants a takedown.
Hartmann breaks the clinch.
Hartmann decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hartmann wants to work for an arm triangle but Dante is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hartmann wants to stand up but Dante has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dante trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hartmann manages to pass to mount!
Hartmann takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann punching from mount but Dante doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Hartmann controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hartmann throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hartmann controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Hartmann dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hartmann gets a clinch.
Hartmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hartmann avoids a punch combination nicely.
Julian Dante is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hartmann feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Hartmann engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hartmann decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dante, up you get!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartmann shoots for a takedown but Dante saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dante stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dante wants it to stay on the feet.
Hartmann shoots in but Dante avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Julian Dante has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Hartmann.
Dante tries to sprawl but Hartmann drives through with a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann is pressing down on Dante's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dante is holding on for now.
Dante is controlling Hartmann's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Felix Hartmann.
Dante misses with a takedown attempt
and Hartmann counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dante's guard now.
Hartmann wants to pass the guard but Dante is keeping the position.
Hartmann controlling from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Felix Hartmann was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hartmann drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dante is working an open guard so Hartmann takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hartmann dives in and grabs Dante's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dante pushes down on Hartmann's head and hops out.
Hartmann throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dante was covering up waiting for the punch and Hartmann finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dante can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hartmann controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Hartmann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hartmann moves into the clinch.
Hartmann gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hartmann not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hartmann looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Felix Hartmann has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hartmann forces Dante back against the cage and clinches.
Hartmann breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hartmann drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hartmann gets to his feet. Dante looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Hartmann misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hartmann tries for a takedown but Dante sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hartmann drives through and clinches with Dante against the cage.
Hartmann is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dante can't fight it off and eventually Hartmann manages to take the fight to the floor. Dante looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hartmann slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Dante, up you get!
Hartmann closes the distance and clinches.
Hartmann has hold of one of Dante's legs. Dante is fighting the takedown attempt but Hartmann gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hartmann passes Dante's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartmann seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Felix Hartmann has got the better of the ground game so far.
Julian Dante has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Felix Hartmann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felix Hartmann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hartmann winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 26:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felix Hartmann!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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