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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Nettles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 cm
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169 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chris Nettles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Hood! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hood shoots in and bounces Nettles off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Nettles is looking to stand up but Hood isn't so interested in that idea. Hood sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nettles's guard. Hood sitting and controlling from the half guard. Hood scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hood lands strikes from half guard. Hood moves nicely into side control. Hood trying to control the action but Nettles is working from the bottom. Hood landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nettles wants to get back to his feet. Hood working the body and head with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nettles takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hood landing a few strikes. Nettles is not content to let Hood control the position. Hood cracks Nettles with a big right hand but Nettles just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Nettles is rocked! Hood taking a breather here. Hood lands some shots froms side control. Oh Nettles is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Nettles knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hood on the ground. Hood in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Nettles on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nettles tries to get out of the position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hood landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Hood cracks Nettles with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Hood immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Nettles is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Hood!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Hood! A determined Jay Hood didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
79% |
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