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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Hannant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrath Son Of Wrath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wrath Son Of Wrath will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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275 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Hannant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wrath Son Of Wrath!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hannant fails with a takedown attempt.
Son Of Wrath clinches up with Hannant and pushes him back against the cage.
Hannant changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Son Of Wrath fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hannant tries to clinch but Son Of Wrath moves out of range.
Hannant has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Hannant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hannant moves into the clinch successfully.
Son Of Wrath pulls guard successfully.
Hannant connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hannant passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son Of Wrath manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hannant's best efforts.
Hannant is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hannant looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Son Of Wrath looks gassed!
Son Of Wrath is looking to improve his position.
Hannant is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Son Of Wrath reverses the position - he's now on top in Hannant's guard.
Hannant managing to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hannant throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Son Of Wrath must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Son Of Wrath trying to control the position from guard on top but Hannant is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Son Of Wrath got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hannant has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Son Of Wrath has managed to get both his arms back between Hannant's legs - danger averted.
Son Of Wrath looking to sit in guard and control but Hannant gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hannant stands up and waves to Son Of Wrath to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son Of Wrath avoids the head kick by Hannant.
Hannant scores with a body shot.
Hannant moves into the clinch.
Son Of Wrath escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice takedown defense from Son Of Wrath. No joy for Hannant on that attempt.
Hannant fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Son Of Wrath avoids it really well and circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Son Of Wrath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son Of Wrath shoots in for a takedown but Hannant shows good takedown defense.
Son Of Wrath swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hannant drives through and clinches with Son Of Wrath against the cage.
Hannant pulls guard.
Hannant pulls Son Of Wrath in close to his closed guard and prevents Son Of Wrath from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hannant wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hannant 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.
Hannant moves into the clinch.
Hannant prevents the takedown attempt.
Hannant displaying some good clinch control by pressing Son Of Wrath up against the cage.
Hannant jumps into guard, dragging Son Of Wrath to the mat.
Son Of Wrath throwing strikes from guard but Hannant blocks nicely.
Son Of Wrath pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hannant is keeping the position for now.
Hannant is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hannant is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Son Of Wrath is breathing heavily.
Hannant is looking for a kimura but Son Of Wrath is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hannant to get the leverage.
Hannant is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hannant is working for a submission of some sort.
Hannant is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hannant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Son Of Wrath does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Son Of Wrath is looking to control Hannant's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Son Of Wrath avoid being mounted?
Son Of Wrath is in trouble now - Hannant has advanced to mount!
Hannant throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hannant lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hannant manages to capitalize on a mistake by Son Of Wrath to take his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hannant trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Son Of Wrath doesn't escape.
Son Of Wrath defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Hannant's arms.
Son Of Wrath is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Hannant slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hannant seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Son Of Wrath for as long as he can get away with.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hannant is persistently looking for the submission but Son Of Wrath is defending it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Hannant dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hannant throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Son Of Wrath fails in his attempt to clinch.
Son Of Wrath gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hannant tries to score a body lock takedown but Son Of Wrath shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hannant lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Son Of Wrath.
Hannant wants to take the fight to the mat but Son Of Wrath manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hannant prevents Son Of Wrath from breaking the clinch.
Son Of Wrath breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hannant throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Son Of Wrath's waist but Son Of Wrath gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hannant off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Hannant. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hannant shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son Of Wrath tries to clinch but Hannant moves out of range.
Son Of Wrath throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hannant shoots in for a takedown but Son Of Wrath shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hannant tries to clinch there but Son Of Wrath circles away.
Hannant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hannant fails with a takedown attempt.
Hannant uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Son Of Wrath.
Son Of Wrath blocks the body kick.
Hannant thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hannant fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Son Of Wrath is out of range.
Son Of Wrath looks to land a combination. Hannant sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Son Of Wrath stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Son Of Wrath wants it to stay on the feet.
Hannant fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ben Hannant is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hannant tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Son Of Wrath swivels and escapes.
Hannant changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Son Of Wrath tries to avoid it but Hannant manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Son Of Wrath to the ground. Son Of Wrath escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hannant swats away the attempt to clinch by Son Of Wrath.
No joy there for Son Of Wrath, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hannant shoots in looking for a takedown but Son Of Wrath manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hannant's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son Of Wrath tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hannant swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hannant instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hannant - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Son Of Wrath breaks the clinch.
Son Of Wrath shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Son Of Wrath showed some decent athleticism there.
Hannant works his way to full guard. Good work.
Son Of Wrath gets to his feet. Hannant looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son Of Wrath keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hannant closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hannant breaks the clinch.
Hannant misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Son Of Wrath fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hannant shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hannant displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Son Of Wrath.
Wrath Son Of Wrath has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ben Hannant is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hannant misses with a body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ben Hannant.
Well Hannant 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Hannant!
Ben Hannant thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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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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