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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Busey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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300 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 super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joey Hansen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gary Busey! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hansen avoids the head kick by Busey.
Busey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hansen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Busey. Busey throws a sloppy head kick and Hansen moves into the clinch. Busey is defending well against a takedown attempt. Hansen can't find room to land a body shot as Busey controls the action.
Hansen keeps control of Busey as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hansen manages to break the clinch.
Busey swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hansen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Hansen looking for a takedown. Hansen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Busey throws a sloppy head kick and Hansen counters with a head kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hansen tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen shoots for a double leg takedown but Busey sprawls well. He's pushed Hansen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Busey throws a head kick that misses. Busey throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Hansen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Busey throws a leg kick and Hansen counters with a nice body kick. Busey looks winded! Sloppy strikes from Busey. Those never looked like landing. Hansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hansen thows a body kick. Busey tries to catch it but that hurt him. Hansen gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hansen ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hansen no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Hansen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Hansen has a closed guard, preventing Busey from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Busey won't allow Hansen to sweep him here. Busey would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Busey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hansen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hansen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Busey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Busey won't allow Hansen to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Busey would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Hansen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Busey defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hansen.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansen takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Hansen is looking for the choke from the back position but Busey is controlling his hands well. Hansen working for a choke but Busey is defending well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Busey holding both Hansen 's hands and preventing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Hansen dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
An inside leg kick lands from Hansen. Hansen shoots in and drives through. Busey sprawls well. Busey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Busey.
It looks like Joey Hansen has been cut. Hansen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Busey is fending him off so far but Hansen persists. Nope, Busey circles away and we're back to standing. Busey tries a head kick but it misses.
Busey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Busey. Hansen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hansen rushes Busey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Busey can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen breaks the clinch.
Busey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hansen backs up against the cage.
Busey is breathing heavily. Hansen moves in looking to clinch but Busey pushes him off. Busey tries to keep at a distance but Hansen has taken the fight into the clinch. Hansen drags the fight down to the ground.
Hansen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Busey is aware though and is defending well. Hansen has a closed guard, preventing Busey from standing up. Hansen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Busey wants to stand but Hansen is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Busey is aware though and is defending well. Hansen striking off his back but it's not causing Busey any problems. Busey wants to stand but Hansen is controlling his posture from full guard. Busey decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hansen looking to score a takedown here. Busey is defending well but Hansen drives through and ends up in Busey's guard. Hansen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen stands up from guard. Let's bang! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hansen is defended easily by Busey. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Busey motions for Hansen to come forward. Busey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Busey fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Busey keeps the fight on the outside. Hansen forces Busey back against the cage and clinches. Busey wants to break free but Hansen has control.
Busey is trying to push Hansen away but Hansen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Busey wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hansen has him pressed against the cage. Hansen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Busey gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hansen trying to stall but Busey improves his position.
Hansen is trying to break the clinch but Busey has him pressed against the cage. Hansen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hansen gets a clinch. Hansen pulls guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Busey tries to stand but Hansen is controlling from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Joey Hansen will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Joey Hansen's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Busey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hansen. Gary Busey seems to be getting the better of the standup. Busey takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Gary Busey has been cut. Some wild striking there from Busey.
Busey has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Busey there as he acknowledges the shot. Hansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hansen fails with the takedown. The fight stays on the outside here - Hansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hansen shoots in looking for a takedown. Busey tries to sprawl out of it but Hansen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Busey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Busey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Busey throws a low kick but Hansen avoids it. Busey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Busey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hansen. Busey pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hansen back to the cage. Busey follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Busey throws a sloppy head kick and Hansen moves out of range easily. Busey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hansen throws a head kick that half lands.
Hansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joey Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Busey throws a head kick that misses and Hansen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hansen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hansen fails with a takedown attempt. Busey throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hansen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hansen shoots in for a double leg but Busey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Busey misses with a wild combination.
Hansen scores with a kick to the midsection. Busey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hansen shoots for a double leg takedown but Busey sprawls well. He's pushed Hansen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Busey misses with a series of wild punches.
Hansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Busey throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Busey takes a kick to the side of the head. The fight stays on the outside here - Hansen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Busey with a body punch. A glancing blow. Busey scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hansen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hansen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Busey as he jumps to the side. Busey swinging wildly here.
Busey lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Busey. Busey with a jab. Hansen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Busey defends it nicely. Hansen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Gary Busey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Joey Hansen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hansen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Busey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Gary Busey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joey Hansen!
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energy
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