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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steffan Bonnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mookie Hamfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mookie Hamfist is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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190 cm
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212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steffan Bonnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mookie Hamfist! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bonnar scores with a takedown into Hamfist's guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Hamfist is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Bonnar throws a big elbow that misses. Bonnar postures up.
Hamfist avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hamfist looking for a sweep. Not yet Hamfist, not yet. Bonnar stops Hamfist from standing up. Hamfist wants to sweep here but Bonnar controlling him for the moment. Bonnar wants to control from the top but Hamfist keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hamfist shoots in but no luck this time. Hamfist displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bonnar. Hamfist shoots in looking for a takedown. Bonnar tries to sprawl out of it but Hamfist keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bonnar manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bonnar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bonnar wants it to stay on the feet. Steffan Bonnar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mookie Hamfist. Hamfist throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bonnar's waist but Bonnar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hamfist off to one side. Bonnar shoots in for a takedown but Hamfist shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bonnar lands a slapping body shot.
Bonnar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hamfist shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bonnar defends it nicely. Hamfist looks gassed! Hamfist swats away the attempt to clinch by Bonnar. Bonnar scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hamfist doesn't seem bothered though. Hamfist throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonnar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hamfist shoots in but Bonnar avoids the takedown attempt easily. Bonnar shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hamfist is trying to defend but Bonnar finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Bonnar trying to control the action but Hamfist is working from the bottom. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hamfist flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bonnar throwing shots but Hamfist is blocking nicely. Hamfist has hold of Bonnar's hands but Bonnar slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Hamfist trying to hold on to Bonnar's head to control him but Bonnar postures up.
Bonnar is keen to just control but Hamfist is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonnar content to control rather than advance. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Hamfist is looking to improve his position.
Bonnar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hamfist can do anything to dispel that myth.
Steffan Bonnar has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Hamfist is looking to clinch but Bonnar is avoiding it.
Hamfist on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Bonnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hamfist circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bonnar throws a head kick but Hamfist moves out of range.
Hamfist wants to clinch. Hamfist has managed to clinch.
Bonnar prevents the takedown attempt.
Hamfist blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bonnar is pressed up against the cage. Hamfist has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bonnar down to the mat. Bonnar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Bonnar shoots in and drives through. Hamfist sprawls well. Bonnar shoots in for a takedown but Hamfist shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hamfist closes the distance and clinches. This has been an exciting period of action! Bonnar is trying to break the clinch but Hamfist has him pressed against the cage. Hamfist is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Bonnar works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steffan Bonnar dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hamfist shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bonnar as he jumps to the side. Hamfist scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Hamfist scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Hamfist frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bonnar tries to hold on but Hamfist pushes him away. Bonnar regains half guard. Bonnar moves into full guard.
Bonnar has momentary wrist control but Hamfist slips an elbow through the middle. Hamfist is working Bonnar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bonnar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bonnar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hamfist looking to sit in guard and control but Bonnar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hamfist is breathing heavily. Bonnar stands and throws Hamfist's legs to the side, diving into side control. A lull in the action here as Bonnar stalls from top position. Hamfist wants to control but Bonnar postures up. Hamfist tries to bench press Bonnar off him but Bonnar keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bonnar decides to stand back up. Hamfist doesn't manage to clinch there - Bonnar circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Hamfist. No joy for Bonnar on that attempt. Hamfist moves in looking to clinch but Bonnar pushes him off. Hamfist shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bonnar can't escape the position.
Hamfist trying to control but Bonnar is having none of it. Hamfist avoids the attempt from Bonnar to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bonnar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hamfist raining down shots from the mount! Hamfist cracks Bonnar with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hamfist connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bonnar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bonnar holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hamfist tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Hamfist scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bonnar?
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hamfist landing punches. Hamfist looking to ground and pound but Bonnar is blocking nicely. Bonnar tries to hold on but Hamfist postures up. Hamfist with a couple of short strikes. Bonnar regains half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Bonnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hamfist. Bonnar regains full guard. Nicely done. Hamfist works over Bonnar with some ground and pound from guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bonnar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hamfist is posturing up here but Bonnar has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hamfist tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hamfist has to tap! Slick submission there by Bonnar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steffan Bonnar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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