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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ethen Haris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Old Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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200 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ethen Haris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Old Man! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Haris has managed to clinch.
Haris gets underhooks to prevent Man's takedown attempt.
Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Man misses with a leg kick. Haris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Man sprawls well initially but Haris persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Haris is looking for a kimura here.
Haris lands strikes from half guard. Man is defending against the submission attempts here by Haris.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man wants to get back to his feet. Haris will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Man is not content to let Haris control the position. Haris controlling the action here. Haris is keen to just control but Man is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Man on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Man is trying to stand back up but Haris is controlling him
Man manages to escape and get back to his feet! Haris blocks a head kick by Man.
Man attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Man is looking to score with low kicks. Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Haris dives in and grabs Man's left leg, looking for a takedown. Man pushes down on Haris's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man tried to score with a low kick but Haris checks it. Man misses with a leg kick. Man chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Haris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Man throws a head kick that misses. A head kick by Man misses and Haris counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Man moves out of range of the body kick. Haris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haris blocks a head kick by Man.
Haris gets a takedown into half guard. Man makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haris has a takedown stuffed. Man scores with a spinning back kick! Old Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Haris is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good work by Haris as he checks the leg kick. Haris fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethen Haris. That's going to take a lot out of him. An inside leg kick lands from Man. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Man connects with a high kick. Man lands a high kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Old Man dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Haris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Man defends it nicely. Haris tries to score a power double leg takedown but Man sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Haris somewhat. Man tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Man scores with a leg kick.
Haris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Man lands a leg kick that knocks Haris off balance momentarily. Haris is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Man throws a nice inside leg kick. Old Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice inside leg kick there by Man. That's going to slow Haris down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Haris. That did some damage! Good leg kick by Man there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
Man lands a leg kick that knocks Haris off balance momentarily. Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Some bone on bone action there as Haris checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Man scores with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Haris on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Man misses with a head kick.
Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ethen Haris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Haris stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Man. Haris tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Man. A head kick misses from Man. Man throws out a leg kick but Haris moves out of range and Man only half commits. Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haris takes a kick to the side of the head. Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Man misses with a head kick.
Old Man seems to be getting the better of the standup. Man scores with a head kick. Haris tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Man throws a front kick that sends Haris stumbling back into the cage. A head kick misses from Man. Man misses with a low kick.
Man feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Haris's calf. Haris chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man misses with a head kick.
Man connects with a solid leg kick. Man scores with a leg kick.
Haris takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. That kick from Man tenderised Haris's leg. Haris is trying to keep his angry face on. Man walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Haris checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Man keeps Haris at a distance using the push kick. Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Man lands with a kick to the ribs.
Man fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Haris has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Man misses with a low kick. Man pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Man connects with a high kick. Man scores with a head kick.
Haris wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance. Man throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Haris.
Haris is rocked! Man circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Haris drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Man follows Haris to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Old Man!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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