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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crag Hack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crag Hack has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
23
195 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
199 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maurice Sullivan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crag Hack! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sullivan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crag Hack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hack tries to clinch there but Sullivan circles away.
Hack takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sullivan misses with a few strikes there.
Hack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sullivan. Hack closes the distance but Sullivan moves to the side and Sullivan counters with a leg kick. Hack tries to close the distance and clinch but Sullivan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hack doesn't manage to clinch there - Sullivan circles away.
Hack tries to clinch but Sullivan is having none of it. Hack tries to clinch up. Hack tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sullivan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hack avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sullivan. Hack tries to roll over but Sullivan keeps him under control. Sullivan missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Hack blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sullivan. Hack won't allow Sullivan to pass to mount. Sullivan is taking a breather. Hack says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Hack won't allow Sullivan to pass to mount. Sullivan sitting and controlling from the half guard. Sullivan tries to pass to full mount but Hack defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sullivan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Sullivan is keen to just control but Hack is a slippery customer.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Maurice Sullivan just wasn't active enough. Sullivan throws a right and a left that Hack avoids nicely. Hack doesn't manage to clinch there - Sullivan circles away.
Hack throws a head kick but Sullivan moves out of range.
Hack wants to clinch and Sullivan counters with a slapping leg kick. Hack moves into the clinch successfully.
Hack prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sullivan tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sullivan with a knee to the head.
Hack lands an elbow just above Sullivan 's eye. Knees to the body from Hack.
Hack stalling the fight.
Sullivan effectively controlling the action here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sullivan. Sullivan swings wildly with an uppercut but Hack uses good head movement to avoid it. Hack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Hack.
It looks like Maurice Sullivan has been cut. Hack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sullivan is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hack connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Sullivan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hack pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Sullivan! Hack unloads with more strikes and Sullivan sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crag Hack!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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