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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baki Hanma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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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
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Baki Hanma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Nick Fury!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury moves out of range as Hanma throws a body kick.
Hanma closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hanma working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hanma lands a nice short elbow.
Hanma is working for a kimura but Fury is defending it quite comfortably.
Fury is looking for a sweep. Hanma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hanma has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hanma trying to control the action but Fury is working from the bottom.
Fury is trying to control but can't.
Hanma thows a huge punch but Fury dodges it nicely.
Hanma slows the pace down in half guard.
Hanma scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hanma.
Fury works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fury keeping full guard, as Hanma tries to pass.
Hanma stands up over Fury, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fury looking to control.
Hanma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fury looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanma is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanma slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fury is looking for a sweep.
Hanma is looking to take a break and control but Fury is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma working the body and head with strikes.
Fury wants to control but Hanma postures up.
Hanma working the head with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fury keeps working.
Fury is looking for a sweep.
Fury is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fury parries the strikes from Hanma easily there. Hanma is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fury to escape.
Fury takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Hanma scoring with punches and elbows.
Hanma landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma grinds an elbow into Fury's temple.
Fury tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hanma wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fury on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hanma is working Fury over with some ground and pound from side control.
Fury is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanma is putting a hurting on Fury here, landing some big shots from side control.
Fury is still in real trouble! Can Hanma finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hanma wants to free his trapped foot but Fury is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hanma takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hanma throwing shots but Fury is blocking nicely.
Fury seems to have recovered his senses.
Hanma works his way into side control.
Hanma throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Hanma misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hanma working the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Hanma seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Fury can't do much from the bottom here.
Fury managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hanma.
Hanma lands some shots froms side control.
Hanma throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Fury is not content to let Hanma control the position.
Fury holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Fury is trying to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanma scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baki Hanma dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Fury checks a low kick from Hanma.
Fury misses with a body kick.
Fury lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fury. Hanma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hanma scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab lands there for Fury.
Hanma lands an overhand right.
Fury lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hanma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fury throws a good cross that connects.
Fury throws a solid leg kick but Hanma takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fury.
Fury throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hanma walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fury.
Hanma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fury checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanma misses with a wild body shot.
Fury is looking to slow Hanma down with leg kicks.
Nick Fury seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fury misses with a head kick.
Hanma swinging wildly here.
Fury throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Baki Hanma has been cut.
Fury pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hanma closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fury did well to prevent Hanma getting side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanma throws a strike but Fury avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Hanma drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fury dives on top into guard.
Fury tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanma is retaining full guard.
Fury postures up.
Fury is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hanma is working hard here to advance position.
Fury tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanma is retaining full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hanma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fury is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nick Fury.
Fury tries to land a leg kick but Hanma saw it coming and moves away.
Fury tries to work over Hanma's front leg with a kick but Hanma checks it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hanma.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma trying to control the action but Fury is working from the bottom.
Hanma lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fury down.
Fury is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hanma off and has taken his back!
Hanma staying busy and making it hard for Fury to control.
Hanma tries to break free.
Hanma looking very determined here, making life difficult for Fury.
Fury is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Hanma tries to escape but Fury has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hanma prevents Fury from getting a body triangle.
Hanma is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanma rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hanma trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Fury wants to control the pace but Hanma is squirming around nicely.
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!
Hanma manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Hanma is looking for a sweep. Fury is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fury wants to work for an arm triangle but Hanma is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hanma wants to improve his position but Fury is controlling well.
Hanma works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Fury showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Baki Hanma's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hanma is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fury's half guard.
Hanma scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fury keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hanma drops an elbow to the side of Fury's head.
Fury avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hanma.
Fury moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hanma is pushing down on Fury's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fury is fighting to maintain full guard but Hanma has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fury works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hanma preventing the sweep.
Fury working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hanma.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hanma scoring with punches to the head and body.
Fury is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hanma defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma pushes down on Fury's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hanma thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hanma working over Fury with some ground and pound. Fury looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hanma tries to pass to full mount but Fury defends it.
Hanma working over Fury with some ground and pound. Fury looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fury has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hanma is working away from the top position though.
Hanma is nestled in close to Fury, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fury avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hanma.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanma lands with a punch from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hanma missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hanma tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fury knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fury tries to roll over but Hanma keeps him under control.
Baki Hanma overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hanma throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fury tries to roll over but Hanma keeps him under control.
Fury taking some punishment here, with Hanma in his half guard.
Hanma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fury defending well though.
Hanma looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fury is trying to get back to full guard.
Fury is looking to control Hanma's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fury avoid being mounted?
Hanma trying to mount his opponent but Fury defends it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hanma lands a nice short elbow.
Fury tries to get to full guard but Hanma has control of the leg.
Fury keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fury avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hanma.
Hanma sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fury defending well though.
Hanma thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fury blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hanma.
Hanma takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fury blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hanma.
Hanma tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fury knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fury wants to control but Hanma is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hanma wants to pass to mount but Fury is defending the position.
Hanma has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fury holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hanma tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fury is looking to get to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Baki Hanma showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hanma has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baki Hanma!
A relieved looking Baki Hanma thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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