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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aruki Masura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hug's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Entrance. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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181 cm
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187 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andy Hug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aruki Masura!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A bone on bone clash there as Hug blocks the leg kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hug defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Masura.
Masura throws a push kick but Hug slaps the foot to one side.
Hug misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Masura.
Hug misses with a looping right.
Hug fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hug ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Masura tries to move into range but Hug moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Masura connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hug momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug leaves Masura with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hug slips under a jab.
Masura drops his hands momentarily and Hug takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hug moves out of range of the body kick from Masura.
Hug scores with a jab to the body.
Hug throws a body punch but Masura moves out of range.
Masura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hug moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hug misses with a low kick.
Masura swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hug tries to clinch there but Masura circles away.
Masura throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Masura keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hug.
Masura has a takedown stuffed.
Andy Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aruki Masura.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hug. Masura does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hug misses with a body shot.
Hug swings for the body but Masura moves out of range.
Masura throws a head kick but Hug moves out of range.
A combination from Hug does no damage.
Masura takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hug is looking to wear down Masura with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Masura closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masura throws a combination that misses
and Hug counters by moving into the clinch.
Masura is trying to drag Hug to the mat but Hug just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Hug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hug throws a body punch but Masura moves out of range.
Hug misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Hug 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.
Masura fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hug sprawls well initially but Masura persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hug won't allow Masura to pass to mount.
Masura is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hug on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hug tries to get out of the position.
Masura seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hug does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Masura frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Masura moves to back control.
Masura is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hug is trying to stand back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masura patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Masura is looking for the choke from the back position but Hug is controlling his hands well.
Aruki Masura has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Masura has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Hug is defending well but eventually Masura manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Hug has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aruki Masura!
Aruki Masura seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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