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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Namiska Button (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hug's entrance music is Entrance. A fine choice. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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 - 1 - 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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Namiska Button !
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Button shoots in but Hug avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Button misses with a series of wild punches.
Button on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Button shoots in but no luck this time.
Hug misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Button fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Button gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Button tests Hug's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Andy Hug has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Button gets the takedown into side control.
Button throwing strikes but Hug manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Button tries to bench press Hug off him but Hug keeps the position.
Button manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Button tries to roll over but Hug keeps him under control.
Hug blocks the strikes from Button .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
Button actively working from the bottom here.
Button actively working from the bottom here.
Hug prevents Button from improving his position.
Button throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Button trying to get back to full guard but Hug takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Button is looking to get to half guard.
Button is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Button swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Button is desperately trying to improve his position but Hug has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Button throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Button tries to reverse the position but Hug maintains control.
Button regains half guard.
Hug knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Button on the ground.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
Button is looking to improve his position.
Hug is pressing down on Button 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Button is holding on for now.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Button slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Button working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hug doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hug manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Button is looking for a triangle here but Hug uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Namiska Button dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andy Hug's cut.
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.
Hug closes the distance and clinches.
Button drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Button misses with some punches.
Button tries to pull guard but Hug holds him up against the cage and eventually Button drops back down to his feet.
Button decides to pull guard.
Button throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hug escapes and throws Button 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Button is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Namiska Button has got the better of the ground game so far.
Button sneaks back into half guard.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
Button throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Button looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hug blocks the strikes from Button .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Button looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Button looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Button is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hug pulls his head out easily.
Button looking for subs from the bottom but Hug mounts him!
Button is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Button looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Hug doesn't have the hooks in and Button manages to turn into his guard.
Hug has his feet on Button 's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Button scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Button shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hug as he jumps to the side.
Andy Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namiska Button .
Hug slips a straight right by Button .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hug lands with an overhand left.
Hug lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Button at a distance.
Button avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Button tries to clinch there but Hug circles away.
Hug goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hug moves away from the strike by Button .
This has been an exciting period of action!
Button pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hug moves into the clinch.
Button wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Button pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hug is looking to slow Button down with leg kicks.
Hug scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Button scores with a nice right hand.
Button misses with a lunging right hand
and Hug makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Namiska Button showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andy Hug's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Button throws a leg kick
and Hug counters with a nice body shot.
Button misses with a low kick as Hug jumps back.
Button throws a series of punches but Hug avoids them all with ease.
Hug looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Button throws the left hand but Hug avoids the punch easily.
Button throws a nice looking combination but Hug bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Namiska Button seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hug stuffs the takedown attempt from Button . Button gets slowly back to his feet.
Hug cracks a nice hook into Button 's ribs.
Button scores with a nice strike.
Hug scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hug lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Button shoots for a double leg takedown but Hug sprawls well. He's pushed Button 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Button takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Button on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Button misses with a takedown attempt
letting Hug counter with a right hand.
Andy Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Namiska Button .
Button closes the distance but Hug moves to the side
and Hug counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Button thinking.
Hug connects with a crisp jab.
Namiska Button is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A punch lands to the side of Button 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Button shoots in for a double leg but Hug sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Button fails with a takedown attempt.
Hug throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Button stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hug fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Button doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hug closes the distance and clinches.
Hug breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hug instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Button jumps into guard, dragging Hug to the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hug works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hug wants to stand up but Button is controlling the position.
Button tries to roll over but Hug keeps him under control.
Button actively working from the bottom here.
Button has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Hug. Oh but Button has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Hug goes limp - he's gone! Button jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Namiska Button !
Namiska Button was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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