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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cactus Kid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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150 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Hitman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cactus Kid!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitman slips a jab and a cross from Kid.
Kid gets a clinch.
Kid has Hitman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kid pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hitman tumbling to the mat - Kid dives into Hitman's guard.
Hitman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hitman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kid is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kid stands up over Hitman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kid trying to control but Hitman is working from the bottom.
Hitman had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kid is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Hitman Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kid's back instead.
Kid tries to escape the position.
Hitman is trying to stick to Kid's back but Kid is turning into Hitman. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Hitman's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kid.
Kid lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hitman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kid is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman is looking for a triangle but Kid pushes his legs off easily.
Hitman looking for a guillotine here but Kid defends easily.
Kid with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hitman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hitman is breathing heavily.
Kid chips away with some ground and pound.
Kid controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hitman working for a triangle but Kid defends it easily.
Hitman throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitman is looking for a triangle but Kid pushes his legs off easily.
Kid scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hitman is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitman is pushing down on Kid's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kid is fighting to maintain full guard but Hitman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Hitman is trying to work for a kimura but Kid is defending well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kid can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hitman has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hitman looking to take Kid's back but Kid rolls and after a scramble, Kid ends up on top in guard. Nice escape there from Kid to escape a tricky position.
Hitman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hitman is keeping the position for now.
Kid postures up and lands a big shot to Hitman's brow.
Kid distracts Hitman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kid is working Hitman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hitman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hitman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kid lands a couple of elbows.
Kid passes Hitman's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kid trying to control the pace.
Kid scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kid working the head and body with strikes.
Kid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hitman looking for submissions off his back.
Kid scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hitman is rocked!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kid connects with a nice short shot to Hitman's temple.
Oh Hitman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kid is nestled in close to Hitman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kid seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kid drops an elbow to the side of Hitman's head.
Kid winds up and cracks Hitman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kid working over Hitman with some ground and pound. Hitman looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kid scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hitman looking for submissions off his back.
Hitman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cactus Kid will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hitman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kid is looking to clinch but Hitman is avoiding it.
Hitman seems to have got his legs back now.
Hitman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kid tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good work by Hitman as he checks the leg kick.
Hitman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hitman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Hitman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hitman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kid swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kid clinches up against the cage.
Kid is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hitman is keeping busy.
Hitman fails to pull guard.
Kid wants the takedown. Hitman is fighting it off but Kid persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hitman's guard against the cage.
Kid trying to control but Hitman is working from the bottom.
Hitman bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kid's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kid is trying to keep Hitman in close.
Hitman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hitman preventing the sweep.
Hitman forces his way into half guard.
Kid is breathing heavily.
Hitman seems to be working for a kimura but Kid defends the submission attempt.
Cactus Kid has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kid striking from half guard on the bottom.
Kid is trying to get back to full guard.
Kid is defending against the submission attempts here by Hitman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hitman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hitman's back!
Kid scores with punches and elbows.
Hitman tries to escape the position.
Kid is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Hitman. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Kid lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kid.
Kid scores with strikes from the back.
Kid is punishing Hitman with strikes - can he finish him?!
Hitman is taking damage to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kid biding his time, looking for the opening.
Kid is trying to stick to Hitman's back but Hitman is turning into Kid. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kid's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hitman.
Hitman passes Kid's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kid gets full guard.
Hitman drops back looking for a leg! Kid is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kid manages to kick Hitman off! Hitman jumps back into Kid's guard.
Hitman thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Kid keeping full guard, as Hitman tries to pass.
Hitman drops back looking for a leg! Kid is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kid manages to kick Hitman off! Hitman jumps back into Kid's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hitman drops back looking for a leg! Kid is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kid manages to kick Hitman off! Hitman jumps back into Kid's guard.
Kid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hitman has gone for a leg lock! Kid slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hitman's guard.
Kid working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hitman's head.
Kid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kid looking to pass the guard.
Kid sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hitman's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cactus Kid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kid has Hitman up against the cage in a clinch.
Hitman drags the fight down to the ground.
Hitman looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kid is defending well. Hitman quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kid has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hitman celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Hitman!
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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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