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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Funktastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hellwig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
24 - 13 - 1 |
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180 cm
30
176 lbs
17 - 14 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Funktastic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, James Hellwig!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Funktastic circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Funktastic counter with a right hand.
Funktastic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hellwig tries to clinch but Funktastic is having none of it.
Funktastic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hellwig.
Hellwig is looking to clinch but Funktastic is avoiding it.
Hellwig closes this distance looking for a takedown but Funktastic circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Funktastic misses its intended target.
Funktastic slips under a jab from Hellwig.
James Hellwig seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Funktastic scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hellwig motions for Funktastic to come forward. Hellwig throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hellwig moves away from the strike by Funktastic.
Funktastic throws a hook but Hellwig avoids it easily.
Hellwig pushes Funktastic up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellwig pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Funktastic. No joy for Hellwig on that attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hellwig is defended easily by Funktastic.
Mr Funktastic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Hellwig.
Funktastic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Funktastic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hellwig.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Funktastic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hellwig keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Funktastic.
Funktastic thows a leg kick but Hellwig checks it
and Hellwig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hellwig tries to clinch there but Funktastic circles away.
A left and a right from Funktastic both land. Nice combination.
Hellwig moves out of range as Funktastic strikes.
Funktastic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Funktastic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Funktastic chips away with some ground and pound.
Hellwig throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hellwig has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Funktastic doesn't defend quickly enough and Hellwig has managed to lock this one up! Can Funktastic escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hellwig on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). James Hellwig!
After the big win, James Hellwig made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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