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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mac Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Westside (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teddy Westside has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mac Hansen's chin.
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172 cm
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162 lbs
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183 cm
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161 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Mac Hansen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Teddy Westside! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Westside misses with a kick to the body.
Westside tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hansen was well out of range. Poor timing from Westside. Hansen slips under a jab. Westside thows a body shot but no joy. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hansen. Westside throws a big shot that misses. Hansen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Westside takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Westside lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hansen at a distance.
Hansen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Westside lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice shot by Hansen. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Westside misses with a left hand and Hansen counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Westside's guard now. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Westside working a defensive guard but Hansen manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen trying to control the action but Westside is working from the bottom. Westside is trying to get back to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Westside wants to control but Hansen postures up. Sloppy strikes there by Hansen. Hansen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Westside is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansen wants to control but Westside is keeping him busy. Westside avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hansen. Westside is trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Westside tries to bench press Hansen off him but Hansen keeps the position. Hansen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hansen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Westside wants to control but Hansen postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Hansen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Westside sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Hansen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Hansen controls the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Westside tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hansen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hansen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mac Hansen will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hansen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Westside pinned against the cage. Westside gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Hansen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hansen lands a nice shot to the body.
Hansen misses with a double jab.
Hansen misses with the combination.
Westside takes a swing at Hansen's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen throws a right and a left that Westside avoids nicely. Westside with a nice cross. Westside waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hansen. Mac Hansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hansen shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hansen was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Westside is trying to get back to half guard. Hansen is looking to take a break and control but Westside is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Westside struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Hansen scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Westside to see if he's OK. Westside regains half guard. Westside trying to control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Westside blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hansen. Hansen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Hansen is thwarting Westside's attempts to control the position. Hansen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Westside defending well though. Hansen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hansen lands a nice short elbow. Westside gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansen has gone for a leg lock! Westside slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hansen's guard. Hansen wants to sweep but no luck. Hansen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Westside wants to stand but Hansen has a closed guard, so he can't escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Hansen dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Westside throws out a loose jab but Hansen uses good head movement to avoid it. Westside takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Hansen throws a poor cross that misses
and Westside cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hansen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Westside avoids it really well and circles away. Westside tries to land a leg kick but Hansen saw it coming and moves away.
Westside throws a head kick that Hansen semi-blocks.
Hansen connects with a body shot that sends Westside's belly button to the back. No joy there for Hansen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A good leg kick by Westside. Teddy Westside seems to be getting the better of the standup. Westside swings for the body but Hansen moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Westside.
Westside misses with a few strikes there.
Hansen goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hansen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hansen throws a sloppy body shot
and Westside connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hansen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Teddy Westside is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hansen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Westside.
Hansen misses with a combination
enabling Westside to counter with a crisp jab.
Hansen is rocked! Mac Hansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hansen swings for the body but Westside moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hansen throws a series of punches but Westside moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Westside lands with a cross. Westside swings widly with a right hand
and Hansen counters with a three punch combo that has Westside backing up. Westside nods at Hansen to acknowledge the strikes. Westside with a jab. Oh Hansen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hansen is looking to wear down Westside with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Westside slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Westside displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hansen throws out the jab. Westside uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hansen.
Hansen seems to have got his legs back now. Hansen moves away from the strike by Westside. Hansen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Westside struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Westside is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Hansen is staying active. An elbow from Hansen crashes against the mat.
The ground and pound from Hansen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Hansen tries for a kimura but Westside is defending well. Hansen misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Westside is trying to improve his position. Westside is trying to control Hansen's posture but Hansen avoids it. Hansen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Westside tries to bench press Hansen off him but Hansen keeps the position.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Teddy Westside. I think Hansen 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 29:28 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mac Hansen! During a confident post fight interview, Mac Hansen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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