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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cox comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Razormind Remix kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Michael Hansen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse Cox!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hansen is out of range and Cox settles back down.
Cox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cox wants it to stay on the feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cox.
Hansen shoots in and drives through. Cox sprawls well.
Hansen scores with a head kick. Cox tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cox fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hansen sprawls well initially but Cox persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hansen is defending against the submission attempts here by Cox.
Cox is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hansen defends it well.
Hansen keeping control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen is trying to get back to full guard.
Cox is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hansen is just riding it out for now. Cox eventually gives up the hold.
Cox is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hansen defends it well.
Cox is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hansen is just riding it out for now. Cox eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox is looking for a kimura here.
Hansen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cox controlling the action here.
Hansen is looking to control Cox's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hansen avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen looking for submissions off his back.
Hansen trying to control but Cox postures up.
Cox not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jesse Cox has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Cox has a takedown stuffed.
Hansen dives in and grabs Cox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cox pushes down on Hansen's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Hansen does no damage.
Cox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hansen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cox somewhat.
Hansen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cox pinned against the cage. Cox gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jesse Cox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hansen wants to clinch up but Cox keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Cox dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cox fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hansen avoids it really well and circles away.
Cox looking to score a takedown here. Hansen is defending well but Cox drives through and ends up in Hansen's guard.
Cox has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hansen is proving hard to escape from.
Hansen keeping moving, preventing Cox from controlling successfully.
Hansen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cox on the ground.
Hansen has control of Cox's left arm, preventing Cox from doing any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cox avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cox is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jesse Cox.
Cox fails with a takedown attempt.
Cox tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hansen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cox somewhat.
Michael Hansen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesse Cox.
Hansen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hansen.
Cox looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hansen is fending him off so far but Cox persists. Nope, Hansen circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox gets a double leg takedown into Hansen's guard.
Cox is breathing heavily.
Cox postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cox wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Cox is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Cox controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jesse Cox wasn't active enough on the ground.
Cox shoots in and drives through. Hansen sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cox closes the distance and pushes Hansen back into the cage.
Hansen breaks the clinch.
Hansen shoots in for a takedown but Cox shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Cox shoots in but no luck this time.
Cox shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hansen's guard.
Hansen is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hansen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Cox has passed into half guard!
Cox is working for a kimura but Hansen is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cox wants to stand up but Hansen has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Cox keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cox is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cox looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Cox showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Cox defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hansen.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch but Cox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cox tries to land a leg kick but Hansen saw it coming and moves away.
Hansen misses with a takedown attempt - Cox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hansen clinches up with Cox and pushes him back against the cage.
Cox has hold of one of Hansen's legs. Hansen is fighting the takedown attempt but Cox gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Cox wants to control from the top but Hansen keeps moving.
Cox drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cox jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen looking to control but Cox passes into half guard.
Jesse Cox has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hansen is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hansen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cox.
Cox slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cox passes to full mount!
Cox moves to the back.
Hansen is keeping busy.
Cox sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Hansen taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jesse Cox!
Jesse Cox was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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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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