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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glen Hu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kolo Bryant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
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183 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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189 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Glen Hu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kolo Bryant! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hu shoots in but no luck this time. Hu wants to clinch. An inside leg kick from Bryant misses. Hu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Hu looking to control and managing it successfully. Bryant really wants to buck Hu off and get back to his feet. Hu fails to move to back control. Bryant is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hu controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hu wants to control the pace but Bryant is squirming around nicely. Bryant wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hu looking to control and managing it successfully. Bryant really wants to buck Hu off and get back to his feet. Hu looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bryant really wants to buck Hu off and get back to his feet. Hu looking to control and managing it successfully. Bryant really wants to buck Hu off and get back to his feet. Hu controlling from mount. Bryant is squirming around, avoiding Hu's attempts to control the action. Hu controlling the position easily from mount. Hu wants to control the pace but Bryant is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Glen Hu just wasn't active enough. Bryant fails with a takedown attempt. The fight stays on the outside here - Hu looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bryant shoots in but no luck this time. Bryant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bryant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Hu gets through Bryant's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hu with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kolo Bryant has been cut. Hu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hu missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryant. Bryant swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hu is looking to control Bryant's arms but Bryant gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hu has his back to the cage. A shot in the inside from Hu. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bryant misses with a punch to the body.
Bryant missing with knees to the body.
Hu tries to land knees in the clinch but Bryant avoids the damage to the body. Hu scores with a nice hook to the head. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hu working aggressively here.
Bryant missing with knees to the body.
Hu has a couple of punches blocked by Bryant.
Hu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glen Hu dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kolo Bryant's cut. That's time! Hu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hu has closed the distance and engaged Bryant in a clinch.
Bryant tries to circle away but Hu has him pinned against the cage. Bryant wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hu has him pressed against the cage. Hu tries a body shot but Bryant blocks it.
Hu misses with a hook from the clinch. Hu throws a head punch that misses. Hu scores with a shot to the side of Bryant's head. Bryant takes an elbow to the forehead. Bryant blocks the elbow strike.
Bryant avoids the elbow strike from Hu, against the cage.
Bryant has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hu uses from the top position. Bryant is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Bryant manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hu tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bryant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kolo Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bryant swings for the body but Hu moves out of range.
Bryant will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hu gets tackled into the cage by Bryant. Bryant maintains the clinch. Nice elbow from Hu. A short left from Hu. Hu lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bryant takes a shot to the head. Hu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Hu misses with a punch on the inside.
Hu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bryant goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bryant goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hu working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hu throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryant. Hu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bryant is working Hu over against the cage. Bryant takes an elbow to the temple. Bryant blocks an uppercut.
Hu tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bryant tries to pull guard but Hu holds him up against the cage and eventually Bryant drops back down to his feet.
Hu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hu is leaning against Bryant and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hu blocks the elbow strike.
Hu throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryant. Hu lands a nice uppercut. Hu missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hu trying to land knees to the body.
Hu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bryant avoids it. Hu scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hu misses with a body punch.
Hu connects with a knee to the head.
Hu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hu wants to stall.
A short uppercut from Bryant. Hu scores a nice knee to the body.
Hu misses with some punches.
Hu gets through Bryant's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bryant has had enough of the clinch but Hu keeps him there for the moment. Hu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryant tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bryant lands a takedown into guard.
Bryant postures up.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bryant distracts Hu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bryant trying to control the position from guard on top but Hu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Glen Hu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hu looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hu keeping full guard, as Bryant tries to pass. Hu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bryant is one step ahead there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bryant is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glen Hu dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kolo Bryant's cut. That's time! Hu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bryant takes the fight into the clinch. Hu lands an elbow inside. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Hu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryant has a couple of punches blocked by Hu.
Bryant gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hu is refusing to be controlled, as Bryant sits in half guard. Bryant trying to control the pace. Hu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Let's hope that Bryant has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hu moves into full guard.
Bryant trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bryant postures up.
Hu keeping moving, preventing Bryant from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kolo Bryant was stalling too much, according to the referee. Bryant swats away the attempt to clinch by Hu. Hu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bryant swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hu doesn't manage to clinch there - Bryant circles away.
Bryant has managed to clinch.
A short left from Hu. Hu throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryant. Hu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bryant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hu is trying to stall.
Hu with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bryant is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Bryant changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bryant rushes Hu and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kolo Bryant has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hu misses with a knee to the head. Nice elbow from Hu. Bryant is trying to pull guard but Hu has him pressed against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Hu. Bryant blocks a body shot from Hu. Hu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hu. Hu works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hu with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bryant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hu. Hu lands a knee to the head.
Bryant blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Hu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bryant's elbow. Bryant doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Hu fails to land. Hu misses with some punches.
Hu misses with an elbow over the top. Bryant misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hu misses with a knee strike.
Hu misses with a hook from the clinch. Hu scores with an uppercut up the middle. Glen Hu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A right handed body shot lands from Hu.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hu tries to throw a body punch but Bryant avoids it by throwing Hu back against the cage. Hu tries a body shot but Bryant blocks it.
Hu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight! Glen Hu showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hu, 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27 Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Glen Hu! An out of breath Glen Hu thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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