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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Southside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herald Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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196 cm
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275 lbs
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182 cm
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221 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gerald Southside! 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, Herald Hitman! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Southside wants to clinch. Southside fails with an attempt to clinch.
Southside has taken the fight to the clinch.
Southside landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hitman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Southside comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Herald Hitman has been cut. Southside with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hitman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Southside missing with knees to the body.
Hitman is trying to break the clinch but Southside has him pressed against the cage. Southside misses with a knee to the head. Southside with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hitman is leaning against Southside and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hitman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Southside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Southside throws an elbow but misses. Southside scores a nice knee to the body.
Southside using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hitman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Southside with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Southside could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Southside keeps control of Hitman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Knees in the clinch landing for Southside.
Hitman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hitman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's one minute gone in the round. Southside gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Southside landing knees to the body.
Southside unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hitman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hitman lands a body punch. Southside prevents Hitman from breaking the clinch. Hitman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hitman takes a swing at Southside's ribcage but misses. Southside pushes Hitman up against the cage in a clinch. Hitman landing knees to the body.
Southside tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Southside with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hitman gets a trip takedown into half guard. Hitman working the head and body with strikes. Hitman looks gassed! Hitman throwing shots but Southside is blocking nicely. Hitman decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Hitman keeps the fight on the outside. Southside tries to clinch there but Hitman circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Southside fails in his attempt to clinch. Southside is looking to clinch but Hitman is avoiding it.
Southside tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hitman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hitman has closed the distance and engaged Southside in a clinch.
Southside tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Southside landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hitman managing to block the knees to the body from Southside.
Southside tries to land a knee to the head but Hitman blocks with his arms.
Southside tries a knee to the head but Hitman blocks it.
Southside misses with an elbow strike.
Hitman pressing his opponent against the cage. Southside misses with a knee strike.
Southside lands an elbow just above Hitman 's eye. Southside with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hitman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Southside pulls him back up using the underhooks. Southside throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Southside lands an elbow inside. Southside throws an elbow but it misses.
Southside lands a damaging elbow. Southside connects with a knee to the head.
Southside lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Hitman has picked Southside up - he's going for a ride! Hitman dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Southside is trying to stand back up but Hitman is controlling him
Southside wants to improve his position but Hitman is controlling well.
Hitman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Southside is squirming around, avoiding Hitman's attempts to control the action. Southside wants to control but Hitman is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Southside keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hitman with shots to the head and body - Southside looks very uncomfortable down there. Hitman scoring with strikes but Southside is staying in there. Southside keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hitman dominating with strikes here. Hitman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herald Hitman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Herald Hitman's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Hitman circles away from the clinch attempt and Hitman counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hitman. Hitman is looking to break free of the clinch but Southside has double underhooks. Southside landing knees to the body.
Southside lands a damaging elbow. Southside lands an elbow inside that Hitman shrugs off. Southside throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hitman managing to block the knees to the body from Southside.
Southside looking to throw knees to the head but Hitman is blocking nicely.
Hitman lands a right hand. Southside scores a nice knee to the body.
Southside unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hitman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Southside lands a damaging elbow. Southside landing knees to the head.
Hitman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Southside lands an elbow inside that Hitman shrugs off. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Southside prevents Hitman from breaking the clinch. Hitman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Southside is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Nice elbow from Hitman. Hitman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Southside lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hitman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Southside.
Knees to the body from Southside.
Southside throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hitman managing to block the knees to the body from Southside.
Hitman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Southside keeps control of Hitman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Southside landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hitman manages to break the clinch.
Southside tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Hitman counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Southside with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Southside tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Southside trying to land knees to the body.
Hitman looking for a takedown. Hitman blocks the elbow strike.
Southside misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitman.
Southside misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hitman.
Hitman blocks an elbow strike. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Southside just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hitman's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman pulls guard. Hitman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Southside is one step ahead there. Southside knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hitman on the ground. Hitman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hitman swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Herald Hitman!
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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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RATING
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