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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Lunde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Munro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munro has chosen ali g as his entrance music. 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
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hank Lunde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Josh Munro!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lunde throws an off balance right hand
and Munro counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lunde's guard now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Munro trying to control but Lunde is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lunde looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Munro has picked Lunde up and slammed him! Lunde can't keep hold of the triangle and Munro manages to pass to side control!
Lunde defending against the ground and pound.
Munro decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lunde misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Munro counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Hank Lunde has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lunde ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munro moves away.
Munro shoots in for a takedown but Lunde shows good takedown defense.
Munro moves into the clinch.
Lunde is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Munro throws an elbow but misses.
Lunde has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lunde prevents Munro from breaking the clinch.
Munro is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lunde gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Lunde effectively controlling the action here.
Lunde really is a fat lump.
Lunde misses with a hook to the ribs.
Munro pulls guard successfully.
Lunde tries to free his leg and advance position but Munro is retaining full guard.
Lunde postures up in Munro's guard and throws a big left but Munro blocks it.
Lunde stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Munro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Munro avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunde wants to control from the top but Munro keeps moving.
Lunde thows a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lunde missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Munro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lunde doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lunde manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lunde trying to control but Munro is working from the bottom.
Lunde postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunde chips away with some ground and pound.
Munro keeping moving, preventing Lunde from controlling successfully.
Munro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lunde can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lunde trying to control the position from guard on top but Munro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lunde throwing strikes but missing.
Lunde drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Munro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lunde has Munro in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunde throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Munro thows a big elbow that misses.
Lunde wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Munro looking to sit in guard and control but Lunde gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lunde trying to control the position from guard on top but Munro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lunde is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Munro is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Munro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Lunde's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lunde fails with the takedown
and Munro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A right-left combo lands from Munro.
Lunde misses with a left hand
and Munro counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lunde!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lunde tries to hold on but Munro pushes him away.
Lunde is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lunde tries to hold on but Munro pushes him away.
Munro punching from mount but Lunde doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lunde is looking to improve his position but Munro isn't that keen on the idea.
Munro looking to secure an arm triangle but Lunde defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munro avoids the attempt from Lunde to control.
Lunde is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lunde avoids a series of strikes thrown by Munro.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lunde is working to get back to half guard.
Lunde is trying to reverse the position but instead Munro has taken his back - oops!
Lunde is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Munro misses with an elbow to the head.
Munro throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Munro tightening his grip on Lunde, looking for the choke.
Lunde just trying to survive but Munro is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lunde might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lunde turns into Munro and is now in his guard.
Munro preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lunde missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lunde won't allow Munro to sweep him here.
Lunde throwing strikes from guard but Munro blocks nicely.
Munro keeping full guard, as Lunde tries to pass.
Lunde wants to control from the top but Munro keeps moving.
Lunde throws and elbow that misses. Munro uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lunde's guard. Nice move by Munro!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lunde is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lunde tries to pass the half guard into mount. Munro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Munro tries to roll over but Lunde keeps him under control.
Munro is breathing heavily.
Lunde is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Munro sees it coming and defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lunde not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lunde thows a huge punch but Munro dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Munro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hank Lunde's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Lunde.
Munro closes the distance and pushes Lunde back into the cage.
Lunde tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Munro avoids it.
Lunde missing with knees to the body.
Lunde throws a punch but it's blocked by Munro.
Lunde tries a body shot but Munro blocks it.
Lunde misses with the head strike.
Lunde has clasped his hands together around Munro's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Munro is trying to improve his position.
Lunde works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lunde working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hank Lunde overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munro wants to control but Lunde postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lunde fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Lunde is chipping away with strikes.
Munro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Munro takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Munro is trying to maintain the position but Lunde is very close to passing his half guard.
Lunde has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Munro defend it? Lunde steps over the head and cranks it - Munro is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Lunde!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hank Lunde!
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hype
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