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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hettie Kate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kate comes into the arena with Peanuts Theme blaring out of the sound system. 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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160 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hettie Kate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hector Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kate throws a lazy head kick
and Lombard counters with a left and a right that stings Kate.
Kate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kate landing knees to the head.
Kate landing knees to the body.
Kate taking a breather.
Kate trying to land knees to the body.
Lombard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kate lands a good knee to the midsection. Lombard won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Lombard tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kate smiles and moves away.
Lombard looks gassed!
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!
Kate instigates a clinch.
Kate connects with a knee to the head.
Kate unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kate closes the distance and pushes Lombard back into the cage.
Kate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kate rushes Lombard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kate throws a leg kick which misses Lombard's front leg but catches the back leg as Lombard tries to avoid it.
Kate gets a clinch.
Kate scores with a knee to the head.
Kate lands a nice elbow.
Kate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lombard takes an elbow to the temple.
Kate leaning his opponent against the cage.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Kate landing knees to the head.
Kate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kate landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Kate.
Kate stalling against the cage.
Kate lands a hook that snaps the head of Lombard backwards.
Kate creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lombard's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kate stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lombard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kate landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kate lands a knee to the head.
Kate taking a breather.
Kate landing knees to the body.
Kate stalls.
Kate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lombard misses with a takedown
and Kate counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hettie Kate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Lombard.
Kate closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lombard has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kate avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kate scores with a knee to the head.
Kate scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kate walks away with a smile on his face. Lombard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lombard gets tackled into the cage by Kate. Kate maintains the clinch.
Kate connects with a knee to the head.
Lombard tries to pull guard but Kate won't allow it.
Kate with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kate.
Kate gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kate looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lombard misses with a takedown attempt
and Kate counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kate.
Lombard being controlled against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kate.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kate.
Kate is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kate breaks from the clinch.
Kate pushes Lombard up against the cage in a clinch.
Lombard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lombard being controlled against the cage.
Kate lands a damaging elbow.
Kate putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lombard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lombard misses with a punch to the body.
Kate lands a nice elbow.
Kate lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lombard gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kate makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kate instigates a clinch.
Kate gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hettie Kate dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lombard darts in and clinches Kate up against the cage.
Kate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kate pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kate landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lombard tries to pull guard but Kate won't allow it.
Lombard takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kate with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kate gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kate putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lombard in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kate.
Nice elbow from Kate.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kate lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kate lands a damaging elbow.
Kate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lombard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lombard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kate just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lombard is trying to break the clinch but Kate has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kate lands an elbow just above Lombard 's eye.
Lombard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kate walks away with a smile on his face. Lombard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hettie Kate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Lombard.
Kate pushes Lombard up against the cage in a clinch.
Kate unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lombard lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lombard goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kate prevents it.
Kate avoiding damage as Lombard throws knees to the body.
Kate's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lombard takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right from Kate.
Lombard tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kate lands a good knee to the midsection. Lombard won't want to take too many of those.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kate.
Kate working Lombard over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kate prevents a takedown attempt there.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kate.
Lombard is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kate closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kate blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lombard tries to score a body lock takedown but Kate shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lombard throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kate's waist but Kate gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lombard off to one side.
Hettie Kate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kate lands a knee to the head.
Kate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lombard is defending well for now.
Kate breaks the clinch.
Lombard throws a sloppy head kick and Kate moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kate moves into range and clinches up with Lombard.
Kate taking a breather.
Kate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hettie Kate is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lombard moves into range and clinches up with Kate.
Kate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lombard pulls guard effortlessly.
Kate decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Kate moves into the clinch.
Kate lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kate.
Kate leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kate is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lombard goes for a takedown attempt but Kate pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kate throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily.
Kate has closed the distance and engaged Lombard in a clinch.
Kate stalling the fight.
Kate comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kate lands with a left to the head.
Kate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lombard blocks it with crossed arms.
Lombard has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kate is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kate scores a nice knee to the body.
Kate manages to break the clinch.
Kate clinches with his opponent.
Lombard tries to throw a body punch but Kate avoids it by throwing Lombard back against the cage.
Lombard fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hettie Kate dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kate utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kate will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lombard up against the cage.
Kate lands an elbow inside.
Kate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lombard will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lombard gets tackled into the cage by Kate. Kate maintains the clinch.
Lombard is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kate is keeping busy.
Lombard tries to score a body lock takedown but Kate shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kate scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kate rushes Lombard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kate tries to land a knee to the head but Lombard blocks with his arms.
Kate landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kate lands a damaging elbow.
Kate is struggling to control the position.
Lombard wants to get back to striking at distance but Kate won't allow it.
Kate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lombard takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kate rushes Lombard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lombard can do to turn this around?
Kate lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lombard or not.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kate obliges.
Kate connects with a knee to the head.
Lombard takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lombard drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hettie Kate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Lombard.
Kate escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kate fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lombard, pushing him back against the cage.
Kate stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kate just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hettie Kate has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lombard is trying to break the clinch but Kate is controlling him.
Kate breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lombard tries to keep at a distance but Kate has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Kate breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kate moves into the clinch successfully.
Lombard tries to pull guard but Kate won't allow it.
Lombard tries to circle away but Kate has him pinned against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kate takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Lombard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lombard is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kate dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice elbow from Kate.
Kate pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lombard tries to keep at a distance but Kate has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kate landing knees to the body.
Lombard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kate just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lombard tries to throw a body punch but Kate avoids it by throwing Lombard back against the cage.
Kate scores a nice knee to the body.
Kate lands an elbow that stopped Lombard in his tracks for a moment.
Lombard jumps guard but Kate stands there with Lombard around his waist. Lombard gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kate lands a damaging elbow.
Kate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kate utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Kate pushes off an throws an elbow but Lombard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kate has Lombard pushed against the cage.
Kate trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lombard tries to pull guard but Kate won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Lombard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lombard tries a knee to the head but Kate blocks it.
Kate has Lombard pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kate.
A knee to the head by Kate.
Kate landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hector Lombard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hettie Kate is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kate lands a nice uppercut.
Lombard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hettie Kate showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kate has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hettie Kate!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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