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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steffin Hearth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Fedor Lesnar enters the cage!
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201 cm
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295 lbs
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210 cm
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285 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steffin Hearth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fedor Lesnar! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hearth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A head kick misses from Hearth. Lesnar stuffs the takedown. Lesnar wants to clinch up but Hearth keeps it at a distance. Lesnar misses with a straight left. Lesnar misses with a double jab.
Lesnar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hearth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lesnar is fending him off so far but Hearth persists. Nope, Lesnar circles away and we're back to standing. Hearth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lesnar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hearth shoots in but Lesnar avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steffin Hearth. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lesnar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt and Lesnar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lesnar wants to clinch. Hearth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lesnar as he avoids it easily. Lesnar is looking to land body kicks. Hearth goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hearth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lesnar tries to avoid it but Hearth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lesnar to the ground. Lesnar escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Hearth is breathing heavily. Lesnar misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hearth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hearth looks for a takedown but Lesnar sprawls well. Hearth shoots in but no luck this time. Lesnar is looking to clinch but Hearth is avoiding it.
Good work by Hearth as he checks the leg kick. Lesnar fails to land with a series of punches.
Hearth doesn't succeed with the takedown and Lesnar counters with a slapping leg kick. Hearth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lesnar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lesnar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hearth.
Hearth lands a knee to the body.
Hearth lands a knee to the body.
Hearth drags the fight down to the ground.
Lesnar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Lesnar thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Lesnar stopping the sweep attempt from Hearth. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hearth wants to stand up but Lesnar is controlling him. Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hearth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hearth is working an open guard so Lesnar takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Lesnar fails to land with a series of punches.
Good work by Hearth as he checks the leg kick. Hearth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Lesnar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lesnar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hearth. Lesnar has managed to clinch.
Lesnar working aggressively here.
Hearth drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hearth prevents Lesnar from breaking the clinch. Lesnar tries to pull guard but Hearth won't allow it.
Lesnar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hearth avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Hearth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Steffin Hearth has been cut. Lesnar fails to land with a series of punches.
Lesnar avoids the head kick by Hearth.
Lesnar throws a nice looking combination but Hearth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A punch combination from Lesnar misses. Hearth tries to clinch but Lesnar moves out of range. A head kick by Lesnar misses and Hearth counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hearth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hearth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lesnar's waist but Lesnar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hearth off to one side. Lesnar stuffs the takedown. Hearth tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance. Lesnar tries to bum rush Hearth with a series of wild strikes but Hearth uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lesnar throws a nice looking combination but Hearth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice sprawl there from Lesnar as Hearth shoots in. Hearth tries to clinch up but Lesnar circles away and keeps his distance. Lesnar swinging wilding here.
Hearth shoots in but no luck this time. Lesnar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lesnar misses with a few strikes there.
Hearth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hearth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lesnar swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hearth slips a jab and a cross from Lesnar.
Hearth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lesnar paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hearth feints and as Lesnar raises his hands in defense, Hearth changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Lesnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hearth has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lesnar is proving hard to escape from. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lesnar holds on and takes a little breather. Lesnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Lesnar, not yet. Hearth postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lesnar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hearth, into his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Lesnar gets to his feet. Hearth looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Lesnar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Steffin Hearth's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Hearth throws a sloppy head kick and Lesnar moves out of range easily. Lesnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hearth moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lesnar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hearth moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lesnar misses with a double jab.
Hearth lands with a kick to the temple. Lesnar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Lesnar stuffs the takedown. Lesnar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Lesnar blocks a head kick by Hearth.
Lesnar tries to clinch and Hearth counters with a head kick. That will keep Lesnar thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Lesnar misses with a combination
and Hearth counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lesnar looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hearth trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom. Lesnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Lesnar, not yet. Lesnar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Hearth wants to pass the guard but Lesnar is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hearth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lesnar is keeping the position for now. Lesnar looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lesnar misses with a combination
and Hearth counters by clinching up. Lesnar is breathing heavily. Hearth has Lesnar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lesnar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steffin Hearth. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hearth is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lesnar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Lesnar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hearth keeps control of Lesnar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lesnar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lesnar throws a right hand that Hearth ducks under and follows up with a left that Hearth also avoids with ease. Lesnar throws a right hand that Hearth ducks under and follows up with a left that Hearth also avoids with ease. Lesnar swats away the attempt to clinch by Hearth. Hearth closes the distance but Lesnar moves to the side and Lesnar counters with a nice uppercut. Hearth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lesnar misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hearth is working for takedown but Lesnar is calmly controlling the position for now. Lesnar decides to pull guard. Lesnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Lesnar, not yet. Hearth wants to stand and escape but instead Lesnar has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Lesnar stands up from guard. Let's bang! Lesnar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lesnar misses with a series of wild punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hearth. Hearth lands a head kick!
Hearth fails to land the takedown. Hearth is looking to clinch but Lesnar is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hearth clinches but Lesnar breaks the clinch and Lesnar counters with a series of strikes. Hearth will be more careful next time no doubt. Nice takedown defense from Lesnar. No joy for Hearth on that attempt. Lesnar bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hearth's head backwards. Hearth misses with a takedown attempt - Lesnar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Excellent takedown into side control there by Hearth. Lesnar is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hearth's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Hearth trying to mount his opponent but Lesnar defends it. Hearth wants to stand up but Lesnar has a hold of him and won't allow it. Hearth is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lesnar keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hearth looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hearth is working for a kimura but Lesnar is defending it quite comfortably.
Hearth wants to pass to mount but Lesnar is defending the position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hearth is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Steffin Hearth will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Steffin Hearth's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Lesnar.
Hearth darts in and clinches Lesnar up against the cage. Lesnar wants to break free but Hearth has control.
Hearth prevents Lesnar from breaking the clinch. Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Lesnar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lesnar is looking to clinch. Hearth misses with a takedown attempt - Lesnar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Fedor Lesnar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnar looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lesnar looks to land a combination but Hearth avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hearth wants to clinch. Hearth swats away the attempt to clinch by Lesnar. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lesnar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hearth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lesnar moves into range and clinches up with Hearth. Lesnar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hearth is looking to clinch. Lesnar wants to clinch. Lesnar throws a right and a left that Hearth avoids nicely. Lesnar instigates a clinch. Lesnar tries to score a body lock takedown but Hearth shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Hearth jumps guard but Lesnar stands there with Hearth around his waist. Hearth gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lesnar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Lesnar tries to break the clinch but Hearth is controlling the position. Lesnar wants to break free but Hearth has control.
Hearth lands a nice knee to the body. Lesnar is trying to break free. Lesnar has had enough of the clinch but Hearth keeps him there for the moment. Hearth manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Lesnar stands up from guard. Let's bang! Lesnar moves into the clinch. Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Lesnar misses with a double jab
and Hearth counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lesnar tries to clinch but Hearth moves out of range. Hearth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lesnar stuffs the takedown attempt from Hearth. Hearth gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steffin Hearth. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hearth fails with a takedown attempt. Fedor Lesnar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hearth shoots in but Lesnar avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lesnar stuffs the takedown attempt from Hearth. Hearth gets slowly back to his feet. Hearth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hearth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hearth moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar wants to break free but Hearth has control.
A head punch on the inside from Lesnar fails to land. Lesnar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hearth has him pressed against the cage. Lesnar tries to break the clinch but Hearth is controlling the position. Lesnar breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Lesnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lesnar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lesnar fails in his attempt to clinch. Lesnar moves into the clinch successfully.
Lesnar manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Lesnar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lesnar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hearth swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fedor Lesnar seems to be getting the better of the standup. Lesnar looks to clinch and Hearth counters by moving into the clinch. Lesnar breaks the clinch.
Lesnar closes the distance but Hearth moves to the side and Hearth counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lesnar's guard now. Lesnar managing to control the position. Lesnar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hearth is one step ahead there. Hearth trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lesnar's guard. Lesnar looking for a sweep. Not yet Lesnar, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hearth stands up and waves to Lesnar to follow him. Lesnar moves into range and clinches up with Hearth. Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Hearth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lesnar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lesnar can't break the clinch.
Lesnar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lesnar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lesnar has had enough of the clinch but Hearth keeps him there for the moment. Hearth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lesnar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hearth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lesnar paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lesnar circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hearth throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hearth is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hearth shoots in and drives through. Lesnar sprawls well. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lesnar throws a lazy head kick and Hearth decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lesnar's guard. Hearth drops back looking for a leg! Lesnar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lesnar manages to kick Hearth off! Hearth jumps back into Lesnar's guard. Hearth wants to stand but Lesnar is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Steffin Hearth showed his dominance in that final round. I think Hearth 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Steffin Hearth!
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