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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sunnah Hadith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Butch Gunner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hadith comes to the cage accompanied by Been Away Too Long- Soundgarden. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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183 cm
25
204 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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200 cm
23
190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sunnah Hadith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Butch Gunner! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hadith lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Nice takedown defense from Hadith. No joy for Gunner on that attempt. Gunner gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hadith closes the distance and clinches. Hadith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunner has his takedown stuffed and Hadith counters with a two punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Hadith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hadith misses with a body shot.
Gunner misses with a takedown attempt and Hadith counters with a series of strikes that sends Gunner to the canvas! Hadith follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight! Sunnah Hadith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butch Gunner. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Hadith slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gunner takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Gunner is rocked! Hadith is working Gunner over with some ground and pound from side control. Gunner is still in real trouble! Can Hadith finish him? Hadith working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Hadith decides to stand back up. Hadith steps back and let's Gunner get back to his feet. Gunner seems to have recovered his senses. Hadith rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gunner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gunner moves out of range as Hadith strikes. Gunner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gunner doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hadith counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Gunner looks winded! Hadith bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Gunner! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
It looks like Butch Gunner has been cut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hadith content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Hadith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hadith pushing down on Gunner's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Gunner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gunner. Hadith pushes down on Gunner's leg and manages to get into half guard. Hadith slips a nice elbow through Gunner's hands, connecting with Gunner's forehead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hadith tries to pass to full mount but Gunner defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gunner is in trouble now - Hadith has advanced to mount! Hadith is standing up, even though he is in mount. Hadith clinches up against the cage. Hadith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunner misses with a takedown and Hadith counters with a three punch combo that has Gunner backing up. Gunner nods at Hadith to acknowledge the strikes. Gunner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gunner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gunner is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hadith is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gunner. Hadith grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Gunner takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Hadith cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sunnah Hadith! Our winner, Sunnah Hadith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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