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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MiniMark Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lennox's choice of entrance music: down -- motograter. The key to victory for MiniMark Hunt has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 lbs
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169 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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 Helsinki, MiniMark Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nate Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Lennox was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hunt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hunt really wants to buck Lennox off and get back to his feet.
Hunt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lennox jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hunt manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hunt can't do much from the bottom here.
Hunt is trying to work for a sweep but Lennox has mounted him!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt is desperately trying to improve his position but Lennox has a good base and remains in mount.
Lennox stands up from mount. Strange move.
Hunt pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lennox is out of range and Hunt settles back down.
Nice cross by Hunt.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hunt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt wants to stand up but Lennox is controlling him.
Hunt had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lennox is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hunt Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lennox's back instead.
Lennox breaks Hunt's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Lennox from controlling successfully.
Hunt trying to keep a closed guard but Lennox is proving a slippery customer.
Hunt is looking for a triangle here but Lennox uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lennox looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lennox working away.
Lennox is looking to take a break and control but Hunt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hunt throws Lennox to one side and escapes!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hunt misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hunt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lennox moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
A punch combination from Hunt misses.
Hunt looks to land a body kick but Lennox moved away.
Hunt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hunt misses with a body shot.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hunt throws a series of punches but Lennox avoids them all with ease.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Hunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lennox.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nate Lennox dominated that round.
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.
Hunt tries to clinch but Lennox is having none of it.
Lennox looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
Hunt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Lennox on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt misses with a wild combination.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hunt.
Hunt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hunt misses with the combination.
Hunt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt tries to clinch up but Lennox circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt throws a right hand that Lennox ducks under and follows up with a left that Lennox also avoids with ease.
Hunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lennox.
MiniMark Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lennox shoots in but Hunt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lennox swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Hunt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Lennox shoots for a takedown but Hunt saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
MiniMark Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Lennox.
Hunt tries to bum rush Lennox with a series of wild strikes but Lennox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lennox is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hunt throws a push kick but Lennox slaps the foot to one side.
Hunt misses with a wild combination.
Hunt shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hunt misses with a double jab.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
Hunt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hunt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hunt lands with an uppercut that bounces Lennox off the cage and back into rage.
Hunt misses with a two punch combination.
Hunt throws a shot to the body.
Hunt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lennox defending well as Hunt loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lennox manages to avoid it.
Hunt lands a nice looking body kick.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
MiniMark Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hunt with a nice cross.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lennox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt misses the jab.
Lennox moves forwards but Hunt connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hunt lands a jab to the head.
Hunt throws a nice looking combination but Lennox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Lennox shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Lennox keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lennox takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Lennox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Lennox is avoiding it.
Lennox avoids the head kick by Hunt.
Hunt takes the fight into the clinch.
Hunt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hunt has Lennox pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lennox.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
MiniMark Hunt dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lennox scores with a takedown into Hunt's guard.
Lennox stands and steps away. Hunt gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hunt lands with a slapping head kick.
Hunt throws a hook but Lennox avoids it easily.
Hunt throws a series of strikes that have Lennox backpedaling.
Hunt misses with a two punch combination.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Hunt controlling the position for now.
Lennox takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lennox is trying to work for a kimura but Hunt is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt trying to control here.
Hunt is trying to stand up here but Lennox is controlling him well.
Hunt wants to control but Lennox is keeping busy.
Hunt regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two 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.
Lennox postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunt pushes Lennox up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Hunt.
Hunt breaks the clinch.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Lennox is avoiding it.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Lennox circles away.
Hunt throws a nice looking combination but Lennox bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hunt misses with a head kick.
Lennox looks for a takedown but Hunt sprawls well.
Lennox keeps the fight on the outside.
Hunt throws a one two combo.
Hunt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lennox slips a jab and a cross from Hunt.
Lennox has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hunt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lennox shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lennox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hunt.
Lennox is rocked!
Hunt connects with a jab.
Lennox is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him?
BOOM! Hunt lands a beautiful left hook that drops Lennox. Lennox tries to recover but Hunt is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Lennox lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). MiniMark Hunt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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