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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Guseinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Honey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Honey has chosen Cruising in Miami by Bass 305 as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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183 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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World class boxer
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mustafa Guseinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hugh Honey!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honey looks for the body kick but Guseinov saw that one coming.
Guseinov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Guseinov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Honey is out of range.
Guseinov throws out a loose jab but Honey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Honey walks into a left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guseinov. Honey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Honey misses with a straight right.
Honey has managed to clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guseinov.
Honey is trying to trip Guseinov. He has hold of a leg but Guseinov is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Honey persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Honey stays in close to Guseinov's body and controls the position.
Guseinov working a defensive guard here.
Guseinov wants to sweep here but Honey controlling him for the moment.
Honey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honey scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Honey trying to control but Guseinov is working from the bottom.
Honey content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Guseinov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Honey tries to free his leg and advance position but Guseinov is retaining full guard.
Honey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Guseinov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Honey is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honey trying to control the position from guard on top but Guseinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Honey throwing strikes but missing.
Guseinov keeping full guard, as Honey tries to pass.
Honey not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Honey trying to control the position from guard on top but Guseinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guseinov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Honey working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Honey forces Guseinov back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Honey.
Guseinov is looking to break free of the clinch but Honey has double underhooks.
Guseinov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Honey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Guseinov backwards.
Guseinov is rocked!
It looks like Mustafa Guseinov has been cut.
Honey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Guseinov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guseinov trying to control the position but instead, Honey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Guseinov into the cage.
Guseinov seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Honey scores with a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guseinov thows a body shot but no joy.
Honey shoots in for a takedown but Guseinov shows good takedown defense.
Nice body punch from Honey.
Honey lands a front kick.
Guseinov is breathing heavily.
A big right from Honey misses.
Honey scores with a jab to the body.
Guseinov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Guseinov throws a body punch but Honey moves out of range.
Honey works Guseinov's body with a nice hook.
Honey's corner calls for a 1-2. Honey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Honey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Guseinov's guard.
Guseinov has momentary wrist control but Honey slips an elbow through the middle.
Honey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Honey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mustafa Guseinov'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.
Honey misses with a two punch combination.
Honey moves out of range as Guseinov strikes.
Guseinov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guseinov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Honey.
Guseinov connects with a single shot there.
Guseinov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hugh Honey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guseinov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Guseinov misses.
Guseinov lands the left hand.
Honey lands a jab.
Honey wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guseinov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Honey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Guseinov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Honey scores with a body shot.
Guseinov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Honey.
Honey slips a jab from Guseinov.
Guseinov ducks under a wild hook from Honey.
Honey misses with an attempted mid kick.
Honey throws a hook but Guseinov avoids it easily.
Honey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Honey delivers a nice body kick.
Honey scores with a nice head shot.
Honey throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guseinov delivers a nice body kick.
Guseinov misses with a combination
and Honey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guseinov thinking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Guseinov enables Honey to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Guseinov manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Guseinov keeping moving, preventing Honey from controlling successfully.
Honey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Guseinov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Guseinov tries to get out of the position.
Honey stays in close to Guseinov's body and controls the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Honey passes Guseinov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honey wants to control but Guseinov is keeping him busy.
Honey trying to control the pace.
Honey missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Honey takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Guseinov gets back to full guard.
Honey keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Guseinov's head.
Guseinov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Honey on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honey forces his way into half guard.
Honey controlling the pace.
Honey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Guseinov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Honey.
Honey is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Honey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mustafa Guseinov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Guseinov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Honey has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guseinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Honey lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Guseinov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guseinov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Honey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Honey lands a body shot.
Guseinov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Honey lands a right hook to the body.
Guseinov misses with a leg kick
and Honey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Honey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guseinov moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honey steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guseinov.
Honey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guseinov slips under a jab.
Guseinov throws a push kick but Honey slaps the foot to one side.
Honey connects with a leg kick. Guseinov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mustafa Guseinov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guseinov throws a body kick that misses.
Guseinov throws a hook but Honey blocks it.
An inside leg kick from Guseinov misses.
Guseinov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fighters circling - Guseinov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Honey throws a right hand that Guseinov ducks under and follows up with a left that Guseinov also avoids with ease.
Guseinov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Honey.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guseinov. That's going to slow Honey down.
Honey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guseinov.
A left lands for Honey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honey pushes Guseinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Honey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guseinov's efforts to push away.
Honey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honey blocks a body shot from Guseinov.
Guseinov is trying to maintain a safe position but Honey gets an underhook and turns Guseinov into the cage.
Honey landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Honey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Honey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Guseinov as he jumps to the side.
Honey throws a hook but Guseinov blocks it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Honey.
Honey drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Mustafa Guseinov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Honey cracks Guseinov with a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honey is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Guseinov looks calm but he's in trouble here. Honey gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Guseinov is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Honey lets go of the hold and Guseinov can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hugh Honey!
Hugh Honey took some time post fight to say the following; 'Meet my fists...Honey and Vinegar. Somebody roll me a victory blunt!'.
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