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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hillbilly Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Nealy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nealy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cant Be Touched. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
25
142 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
135 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hank Hillbilly Iii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Nealy! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hillbilly Iii fails with the takedown. Nealy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nealy ducks under a wild hook from Hillbilly Iii. Hillbilly Iii will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hank Hillbilly Iii. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hillbilly Iii drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Nealy struggling a bit here. Hillbilly Iii is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nealy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Nealy manages to get back to half guard. Nealy works his way to full guard. Good work. Hillbilly Iii throwing strikes from guard but Nealy blocks nicely. Hillbilly Iii prevents Nealy from getting back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nealy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hillbilly Iii throwing strikes from guard but Nealy blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hillbilly Iii scoring with some ground and pound. Nealy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hillbilly Iii scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Nealy wants to stand up but Hillbilly Iii is controlling him. Nealy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hillbilly Iii. Hillbilly Iii passes Nealy's left leg - he's now in half guard. Nealy tries to kick Hillbilly Iii off but Hillbilly Iii keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Nealy punching from the bottom.
Nealy is looking to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hillbilly Iii lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hillbilly Iii looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Hillbilly Iii scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hillbilly Iii is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nealy is just riding it out for now. Hillbilly Iii eventually gives up the hold. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hillbilly Iii wants to work for an arm triangle but Nealy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hillbilly Iii wants to pass to mount but Nealy is defending the position. Nice strikes from Hillbilly Iii there. Hillbilly Iii scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hillbilly Iii throwing shots but Nealy is blocking nicely. Hillbilly Iii is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nealy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hillbilly Iii. Nealy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Nealy taking some punishment here, with Hillbilly Iii in his half guard. Nealy has hold of Hillbilly Iii's hands but Hillbilly Iii slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Hillbilly Iii works his foot free and advances to mount. Hillbilly Iii with a couple of short strikes. Hillbilly Iii scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nealy?
Nealy tries to hold on but Hillbilly Iii postures up. Hillbilly Iii landing strikes from the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hillbilly Iii landing strikes from the mount and Nealy is in trouble! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hillbilly Iii with good strikes from the mount here! Hillbilly Iii cracks Nealy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Nealy is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hillbilly Iii scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nealy is still in real trouble! Can Hillbilly Iii finish him? Hillbilly Iii working away from the top, dropping strikes. Hillbilly Iii lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hillbilly Iii working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Nealy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Nealy looks gassed! Hillbilly Iii landing punches. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nealy can't escape the position.
BOOM! Hillbilly Iii connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hillbilly Iii breaks from Nealy's wrist control and lands an elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Hillbilly Iii dominated that round. That's time! Hillbilly Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hillbilly Iii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Hillbilly Iii does it's job there. Nealy misses with a wild body shot. Nealy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nealy wants it to stay on the feet. Some wild striking there from Nealy.
Nealy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hillbilly Iii's waist but Hillbilly Iii gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nealy off to one side. Nealy seems to have recovered his senses. Hillbilly Iii closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nealy quickly recovers to half guard. Nealy kicks Hillbilly Iii off and gets back to his feet. Jake Nealy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nealy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hank Hillbilly Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nealy gets caught flat footed, as Hillbilly Iii shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hillbilly Iii is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hillbilly Iii passes into half guard. Hillbilly Iii stops Nealy from getting back to his feet.
Nealy is breathing heavily. Hillbilly Iii passes to side control. Hillbilly Iii trying to control the action but Nealy is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hillbilly Iii landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Hillbilly Iii cracks Nealy with a big right hand but Nealy just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hillbilly Iii cracks Nealy with an elbow. That is naaassty. Hillbilly Iii wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nealy, who protects the arm well. Hillbilly Iii working the head and body with strikes. Hillbilly Iii is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nealy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hillbilly Iii scores with a couple of short elbows. Nealy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hillbilly Iii's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hillbilly Iii drops an elbow to the side of Nealy's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hillbilly Iii lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Hillbilly Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nealy can do to turn this around? Hillbilly Iii is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hillbilly Iii lands a nice short elbow. Hillbilly Iii tries to pass to full mount but Nealy defends it. Hillbilly Iii takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nealy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Nealy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hillbilly Iii.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nealy wants to get back to his feet.
Hillbilly Iii lands strikes from half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hillbilly Iii lands a nice short elbow. Hillbilly Iii winds up and cracks Nealy with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Hillbilly Iii controlling the action here. Hillbilly Iii is nestled in close to Nealy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Hillbilly Iii working Nealy over with strikes. Hank Hillbilly Iii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hillbilly Iii scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hillbilly Iii is working for a submission of some sort.
Hillbilly Iii is nestled in close to Nealy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nealy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hillbilly Iii lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. This has been an exciting period of action! The fighters are battling for position here. Nealy manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Hillbilly Iii is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hillbilly Iii is in close to Nealy's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hillbilly Iii works a leg free and moves into half guard. Hillbilly Iii throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Hillbilly Iii scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hillbilly Iii missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hillbilly Iii is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nealy defends it well. Ground and pound from Hillbilly Iii. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Hillbilly Iii dominated that second round. That's time! Hillbilly Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nealy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Hillbilly Iii throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nealy was covering up waiting for the punch and Hillbilly Iii finishes the takedown easily into guard. Hillbilly Iii content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nealy is on top in guard.
Hillbilly Iii avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hillbilly Iii is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nealy is aware though and is defending well. Hillbilly Iii looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nealy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hillbilly Iii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nealy is in close to Hillbilly Iii's body, working some short punches and elbows. Nealy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nealy preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nealy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Nealy wants to stand and escape but instead Hillbilly Iii has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Hillbilly Iii throwing strikes from guard but Nealy blocks nicely. Hillbilly Iii makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Hillbilly Iii drops back looking for a leg! Nealy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nealy manages to kick Hillbilly Iii off! Hillbilly Iii jumps back into Nealy's guard. Hillbilly Iii throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hillbilly Iii trying to move into half guard but instead Nealy has managed to sweep! Nealy trying to control the position from guard on top but Hillbilly Iii is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nealy got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hillbilly Iii has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nealy has managed to get both his arms back between Hillbilly Iii's legs - danger averted. Hillbilly Iii lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nealy! Hillbilly Iii avoids the attempt from Nealy to control. Nealy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nealy is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Hillbilly Iii wants to finish this one by submission but Nealy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hillbilly Iii. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hillbilly Iii breaks from Nealy's wrist control and lands an elbow. Hillbilly Iii is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Hillbilly Iii. Hillbilly Iii working Nealy over with strikes here. Hillbilly Iii cracks Nealy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hillbilly Iii in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hillbilly Iii looking to finish Nealy with some ground and pound. This is bad for Nealy! Nealy takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Hillbilly Iii raining down hammerfists from mount. Hillbilly Iii lands with some strikes. Hillbilly Iii jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Nealy is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Nealy and Hillbilly Iii has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nealy is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Hillbilly Iii tries for a kimura but Nealy is defending well. Hank Hillbilly Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nealy takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Nealy is trying to buck Hillbilly Iii off. Hillbilly Iii is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Nealy has escaped the position, nice work there. Hillbilly Iii working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hillbilly Iii connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Nealy some visible discomfort.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hillbilly Iii creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Check out the look on Hillbilly Iii's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jake Nealy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hillbilly Iii trying to control the action but Nealy is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Hank Hillbilly Iii showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hillbilly Iii has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Hillbilly Iii!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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