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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tony Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eikichi Onizuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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174 lbs
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190 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eikichi Onizuka!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Hendricks coming out on top.
Hendricks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Onizuka was well out of range. Poor timing from Hendricks.
Onizuka scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The strikes coming from Onizuka are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Onizuka fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Hendricks wants to control but Onizuka postures up.
Onizuka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hendricks keeps working.
Hendricks tries to improve position but can't.
Onizuka connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hendricks some visible discomfort.
Onizuka looks up at the clock and then as Hendricks takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Onizuka smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Onizuka working the ground and pound.
Onizuka scoring with punches and elbows.
Onizuka working the ground and pound from side control.
Hendricks tries to bench press Onizuka off him but Onizuka keeps the position.
Onizuka wants to control but Hendricks is keeping him busy.
Onizuka scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hendricks to see if he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendricks tries to bench press Onizuka off him but Onizuka keeps the position.
Hendricks manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks is pressing down on Onizuka's thigh, looking to free his foot. Onizuka is holding on for now.
Hendricks with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hendricks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hendricks is looking to take a break and control but Onizuka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hendricks lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hendricks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka is not content to let Hendricks control the position.
Hendricks seems to be working for a kimura but Onizuka defends the submission attempt.
Hendricks wants to free his trapped foot but Onizuka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hendricks is working for a kimura but Onizuka is defending it quite comfortably.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onizuka blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hendricks.
Hendricks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Onizuka gets back to full guard.
Hendricks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hendricks throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks trying to control but Onizuka is working from the bottom.
Hendricks missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hendricks throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Onizuka looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hendricks is one step ahead there.
Hendricks looking to sit in guard and control but Onizuka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Onizuka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eikichi Onizuka will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hendricks doesn't manage to clinch there - Onizuka circles away.
Onizuka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hendricks.
Hendricks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Onizuka moves away.
Hendricks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Onizuka moves away.
Onizuka lands with a good body shot.
Onizuka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hendricks throws out the jab.
Hendricks wants to clinch up but Onizuka keeps it at a distance.
Onizuka throws a series of punches but Hendricks moves out of range.
Onizuka blocks a leg kick.
Hendricks throws an overhand right that lands on Onizuka's shoulder, as Onizuka tries to avoid the shot.
Hendricks looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Onizuka misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hendricks successfully pulls guard.
Onizuka is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Hendricks has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Onizuka is looking to defend but Hendricks has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Onizuka! Hendricks pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Onizuka taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tony Hendricks!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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