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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harshal Wadnerkar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jjjj Hhhhh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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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, Harshal Wadnerkar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jjjj Hhhhh!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wadnerkar is defended easily by Hhhhh.
Wadnerkar lands a head kick. Hhhhh smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hhhhh misses with a double jab
and Wadnerkar counters by moving into the clinch.
Wadnerkar working Hhhhh over with knees to the body.
Wadnerkar successfully pulls guard.
Wadnerkar is pulling down on Hhhhh's head to control his posture.
Wadnerkar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hhhhh defends well.
Hhhhh is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wadnerkar uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hhhhh slaps away a takedown attempt from Wadnerkar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jjjj Hhhhh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hhhhh is looking to break free of the clinch but Wadnerkar has double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hhhhh tries to break the clinch but Wadnerkar is controlling the position.
Hhhhh is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wadnerkar is struggling to control the position.
Wadnerkar is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harshal Wadnerkar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wadnerkar manages to pull guard.
Wadnerkar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hhhhh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hhhhh wants to stand and escape but instead Wadnerkar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hhhhh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wadnerkar.
Wadnerkar stands up from Hhhhh's guard - Wadnerkar perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wadnerkar dives in and grabs Hhhhh's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hhhhh pushes down on Wadnerkar's head and hops out.
Hhhhh misses with a series of wild punches.
Wadnerkar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wadnerkar lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice body kick there by Wadnerkar.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wadnerkar is defended easily by Hhhhh.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wadnerkar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harshal Wadnerkar dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hhhhh misses with the combination.
Wadnerkar shoots in for a double leg but Hhhhh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wadnerkar throws a solid leg kick but Hhhhh takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wadnerkar.
Sloppy strikes from Hhhhh. Those never looked like landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wadnerkar tries to bum rush Hhhhh with a series of wild strikes but Hhhhh uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wadnerkar slips a jab and a cross from Hhhhh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wadnerkar.
Wadnerkar forces Hhhhh back against the cage and clinches.
Hhhhh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wadnerkar has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hhhhh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wadnerkar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hhhhh throws a combination. Wadnerkar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Harshal Wadnerkar has been cut.
Hhhhh looks to land a combination but Wadnerkar avoids it well.
Nice body kick from Wadnerkar.
Hhhhh is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wadnerkar shoots for a double leg takedown but Hhhhh sprawls well. He's pushed Wadnerkar's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harshal Wadnerkar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wadnerkar takes the fight into the clinch.
Hhhhh tries to circle away but Wadnerkar has him pinned against the cage.
Hhhhh can't break the clinch.
Hhhhh wants to get back to striking at distance but Wadnerkar won't allow it.
Wadnerkar leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wadnerkar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wadnerkar instigates a clinch.
Hhhhh wants to break free but Wadnerkar has control.
Hhhhh is trying to force a seperation but Wadnerkar has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wadnerkar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hhhhh is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wadnerkar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hhhhh avoids the body shot from Wadnerkar.
Harshal Wadnerkar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hhhhh blocks a head kick by Wadnerkar.
Wadnerkar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wadnerkar throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hhhhh's waist but Hhhhh gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wadnerkar off to one side.
Wadnerkar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hhhhh swivels and escapes.
Hhhhh lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wadnerkar avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wadnerkar throws a right hand that misses
and Hhhhh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wadnerkar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hhhhh is fending him off so far but Wadnerkar persists. Nope, Hhhhh circles away and we're back to standing.
Hhhhh misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wadnerkar shoots in and drives through. Hhhhh sprawls well.
Wadnerkar shoots in for a takedown but Hhhhh shows good takedown defense.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hhhhh throws a right hand that Wadnerkar ducks under and follows up with a left that Wadnerkar also avoids with ease.
Wadnerkar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jjjj Hhhhh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harshal Wadnerkar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hhhhh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hhhhh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wadnerkar.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wadnerkar.
Wadnerkar clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Hhhhh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wadnerkar prevents Hhhhh from breaking the clinch.
Hhhhh is trying to force a seperation but Wadnerkar has the dominant position.
Wadnerkar has Hhhhh pressed against the cage, preventing Hhhhh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wadnerkar stalls.
Hhhhh has had enough of the clinch but Wadnerkar keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hhhhh is trying to break the clinch but Wadnerkar is controlling him.
Hhhhh tries to circle away but Wadnerkar has him pinned against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Hhhhh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Wadnerkar.
Hhhhh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hhhhh is trying to break the clinch but Wadnerkar has him pressed against the cage.
Wadnerkar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hhhhh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wadnerkar pushes Hhhhh up against the cage in a clinch.
Wadnerkar can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harshal Wadnerkar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hhhhh tries to break the clinch but Wadnerkar is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hhhhh is trying to break the clinch but Wadnerkar has him pressed against the cage.
Wadnerkar jumps into guard, dragging Hhhhh to the mat.
Wadnerkar pulls Hhhhh in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Harshal Wadnerkar wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wadnerkar forces Hhhhh back against the cage and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hhhhh working hard to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Wadnerkar.
Wadnerkar has clasped his hands together around Hhhhh's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wadnerkar controls the position from side control.
Wadnerkar advances nicely into full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wadnerkar controlling from mount.
Wadnerkar looking for a guillotine from mount but Hhhhh is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wadnerkar controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harshal Wadnerkar showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wadnerkar has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harshal Wadnerkar!
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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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