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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kuon Hida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kuon Hida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hida misses with a double jab.
Mayweather shoots in looking for a takedown but Hida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mayweather's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mayweather keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hida looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hida - that landed with a thud.
Hida wants to get back to striking at distance but Mayweather won't allow it.
Hida displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mayweather up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hida is looking to break free of the clinch but Mayweather has double underhooks.
Hida lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A bit of stalling here from Hida.
Hida lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Hida.
Hida manages to break the clinch.
Kuon Hida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some wild striking there from Hida.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by Hida.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hida avoids it really well and circles away.
Mayweather looks gassed!
Hida lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mayweather keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hida.
Hida misses with a looping left.
Hida tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
Hida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hida lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hida.
Mayweather looking for a takedown.
Kuon Hida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Mayweather.
Hida throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hida scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hida's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hida will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hida moves into the clinch successfully.
Hida tries to work over Mayweather's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hida scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hida gets through Mayweather's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayweather keeps control of Hida as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hida stops a takedown attempt from Mayweather.
Mayweather drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hida pulls his leg out and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mayweather moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuon Hida dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mayweather manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hida wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
Mayweather slips under a jab from Hida.
Hida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hida throws a right and a left that Mayweather avoids nicely.
Hida falls off balance throwing a combination
so Mayweather counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mayweather won't allow Hida to get back to his feet.
Hida keeping full guard, as Mayweather tries to pass.
Mayweather is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mayweather is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather won't allow Hida to get back to his feet.
Mayweather drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hida manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mayweather has Hida in his guard.
Mayweather is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mayweather can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hida postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather working a defensive guard but Hida passes into half guard.
Mayweather trying to control but Hida postures up.
Mayweather keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Hida tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mayweather wants to control but Hida is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hida kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Manny Mayweather was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Hida tries to clinch up.
Hida fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hida gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hida manages to break the clinch.
Hida wants to clinch.
Hida wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hida scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Manny Mayweather has been cut.
Hida tries to clinch but Mayweather moves out of range.
Hida tries to clinch up.
Kuon Hida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Hida coming out on top.
Hida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayweather shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mayweather circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hida is looking to clinch but Mayweather is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuon Hida dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Manny Mayweather'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!
Hida tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayweather swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hida throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hida!
Hida tries to clinch but Mayweather moves away
and Mayweather counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Hida!
Hida really wants to buck Mayweather off and get back to his feet.
Mayweather goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Hida is on top in guard.
Mayweather controls Hida momentarily but Hida frees himself.
Mayweather working a defensive guard but Hida passes into half guard.
Mayweather takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hida is working away from the top position though.
Hida seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Mayweather wants to control but Hida is keeping busy.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mayweather is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Manny Mayweather hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by Hida.
Hida tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mayweather manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hida clinches with his opponent.
Hida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hida moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mayweather keeps the fight on the outside.
Hida tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hida tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayweather swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hida throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mayweather stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hida throws a shot to the body.
Hida wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
Hida lands a jab-cross combination.
Mayweather uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hida.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by Hida.
Hida tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mayweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hida looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mayweather takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mayweather uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hida.
Hida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mayweather was well out of range. Poor timing from Hida.
Hida misses with an uppercut. Mayweather saw that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hida.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hida is looking to clinch.
Hida is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuon Hida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hida, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuon Hida!
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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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