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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted Nugent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nugent has chosen Stranglehold, Ted Nugent as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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176 cm
28
155 lbs
20 - 12 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
163 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Hart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted Nugent! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nugent misses with a low kick. Nugent throws a nice looking combination but Hart bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nugent wants to slow Hart down by chopping away at his legs. A solid leg kick lands there for Hart.
Hart throws a head kick that Nugent semi-blocks.
It looks like Ted Nugent has been cut. Hart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nugent misses with a hook. Hart throws a nice outside leg kick. Nugent shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Nugent is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hart doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nugent. Hart wants to improve his position but Nugent is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hart looking for submissions off his back. Hart tries to roll over but Nugent keeps him under control. Nugent lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Hart is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nugent scores with a couple of nice shots. Nugent trying to control from half guard but Hart is working away. Hart is trying to get back to full guard. Nugent working Hart over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nugent is keen to just control but Hart is a slippery customer. Nugent is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Nugent throwing shots but Hart is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hart wants to improve his position but Nugent is controlling well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Nugent with the ground and pound but Hart uses the opportunity to regain guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nugent accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Nugent missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Nugent won't allow Hart to sweep him here. Nugent trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Nugent throws a big elbow that misses. Nugent postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nugent's guard. Nugent has his foot on Hart's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hart works his way back into a safe position though. Hart wants to control from the top but Nugent keeps moving. Nugent is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hart is aware though and is defending well. Nugent looking for a guillotine here but Hart defends easily.
Nugent escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hart gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nugent keeping moving, preventing Hart from controlling successfully. Nugent working for a triangle but Hart defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nugent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hart doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hart manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hart chips away with some ground and pound. Nugent has an active guard here but Hart has managed to pass into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hart is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nugent doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hart. Hart trying to control from half guard but Nugent is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Nugent dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ted Nugent's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nugent blocks a leg kick. Hart turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hart staying out of range there. Nugent avoids the head kick by Hart.
Nugent throws a leg kick that is checked and Hart connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Nugent missing with a left hand there. Hart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hart scores with a spinning back kick! Hart looks for the body kick but Nugent saw that one coming. Nugent wants to land a leg kick but Hart is out of range. Hart attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Ted Nugent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nugent throws the left hand but Hart avoids the punch easily. Nugent finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nugent pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Nugent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hart was well out of range. Poor timing from Nugent. Hart lands with a kick to the temple. Nugent shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Hart throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nugent jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nugent scores with a sloppy right hand. Hart should have avoided that one. Nugent sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Hart shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nugent napping and manages to drive through into side control! Nugent tries to bench press Hart off him but Hart keeps the position. Hart is putting a hurting on Nugent here, landing some big shots from side control. Ted Nugent has got the better of the ground game so far. Hart landing strikes. Nugent is trying to improve his position. Hart cracks Nugent with a big elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hart creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Nugent gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Nugent is positioning himself well to prevent Hart advancing to mount. Nugent has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hart is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart trying to control the action but Nugent is working from the bottom. Hart looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nugent with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Hart is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nugent is just riding it out for now. Hart eventually gives up the hold. Nugent wants to get back to full guard. Nugent actively working from the bottom here. Nugent tries to roll over but Hart keeps him under control. Nugent trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hart takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Hart is keen to just control but Nugent is a slippery customer. Hart throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. 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. Hart connects with a nice short shot to Nugent's temple. Hart drops an elbow to the side of Nugent's head. Nugent tries to roll over but Hart keeps him under control. Nugent is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hart's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hart's back! Nugent looking to hold on to the position here but Hart rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Hart has momentary wrist control but Nugent slips an elbow through the middle. Hart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nugent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nugent preventing the sweep. Hart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hart lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nugent! Nugent is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hart looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nugent is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hart dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Ted Nugent's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Nugent throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hart fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nugent has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Nugent throws a body punch but Hart moves out of range. Nugent checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nugent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nugent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nugent shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hart pinned against the cage. Hart gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Hart throws the kick towards the body but Nugent avoids it. Hart moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hart pushes Nugent away with a front kick. Hart misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nugent misses with a hook. Hart blocks a jab. Hart throws a leg kick which misses Nugent's front leg but catches the back leg as Nugent tries to avoid it. A slapping body kick lands there for Hart. Hart walks into a jab. Nugent throws a leg kick but Hart sees it coming and moves out of range. Hart throws a half hearted mid kick. Hart lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hart. Nugent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hart circles away. Sam Hart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ted Nugent. Nugent takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nugent fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart lands a head kick. Nugent smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nugent lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hart has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hart and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Hart throws a head kick but Nugent moves out of range.
Hart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nugent just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hart throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A shot to the body from Nugent misses and Hart counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Hart misses with an attempted mid kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nugent fails with the takedown. Nugent's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Nugent moves out of range as Hart throws a body kick.
Nugent avoids the head kick by Hart.
Hart blocks a leg kick. Hart scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hart scores with a head kick. Nugent tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Nugent throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nugent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hart throws a wild body kick that Nugent sees coming a mile off. Nugent keeps Hart at a distance using the push kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nugent throws a looping overhand right but Hart ducks down to avoid it. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hart lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nugent has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nugent and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Both fighters circling a little - Hart finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Nugent throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
Nugent motions for Hart to come forward. Nugent throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Nugent walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hart checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Nugent scores with a decent looking hook. Nugent manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hart on his heels. He'll look to pass Hart's guard now, I'm sure. Nugent stopping the sweep attempt from Hart. Nugent trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hart manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Hart connects with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hart passes Nugent's left leg - he's now in half guard. Nugent looking for submissions off his back. Hart lands with a punch from half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hart seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hart scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hart content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hart passes to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight! Sam Hart showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hart has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Hart! Sam Hart gave a mention to [EVO] Koffin Inc. *92% Laundry IS Available* in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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