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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chevy Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antti Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nguyen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Killing in the name. Hammer has chosen Bolt Thrower - IV Crusade as his entrance music. Chevy Nguyen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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140 lbs
19 - 12 - 0 |
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155 cm
31
134 lbs
22 - 15 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class 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 bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chevy Nguyen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Antti Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nguyen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer swings for the body but Nguyen moves out of range.
Hammer connects with a leg kick. Nguyen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A big left from Hammer misses.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hammer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nguyen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nguyen throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
Nguyen drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Nguyen from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammer is looking to sweep but instead, Nguyen has passed into half guard.
Nguyen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen wants to pass to mount but Hammer is defending the position.
Nguyen wants to take a breather but Hammer is having none of it.
Hammer trying to control but Nguyen postures up.
Hammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nguyen.
Hammer controlling the position well.
Hammer is trying to control but can't.
Nguyen trying to control from half guard but Hammer is working away.
Hammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nguyen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nguyen looking to pass the guard.
Nguyen wants to control from the top but Hammer keeps moving.
Hammer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nguyen is one step ahead there.
Hammer controlling the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nguyen throws a shot from downtown. Hammer moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen slips a jab from Hammer.
Nguyen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nguyen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nguyen throws a low kick but Hammer moves out of range easily.
Nguyen takes a kick to the side of the head.
A jab from Nguyen misses.
Hammer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nguyen misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nguyen.
Nice jab there from Nguyen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hammer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nguyen.
Hammer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nguyen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hammer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hammer walks into a straight right hand from Nguyen.
Nguyen catches Hammer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nguyen throws a solid leg kick but Hammer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nguyen.
Hammer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nguyen is looking to score with low kicks.
Nguyen stuns Hammer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chevy Nguyen dominated that round.
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.
Nguyen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
Nice body kick there by Hammer.
A clash of legs there as Hammer blocks the low kick.
Hammer throws a leg kick but Nguyen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hammer throws a front kick that sends Nguyen stumbling back into the cage.
Hammer throws a hook to the side of Nguyen's head but Nguyen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hammer connects with a leg kick. Nguyen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Hammer.
Hammer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nguyen finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammer's head.
Nguyen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hammer did well to prevent Nguyen getting side control.
Nguyen throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nguyen controlling the pace.
Hammer connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Nguyen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nguyen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nguyen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nguyen slips a nice elbow through Hammer's hands, connecting with Hammer's forehead.
Nguyen is keen to just control but Hammer is a slippery customer.
Hammer wants to get back to full guard but Nguyen has mounted him!
Nguyen prevents Hammer from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nguyen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nguyen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hammer is looking to escape.
Hammer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hammer regains half guard.
Nguyen winds up and cracks Hammer with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer has a hand on Nguyen's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Nguyen takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Nguyen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hammer is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Nguyen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nguyen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hammer is rocked!
Nguyen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hammer is still in real trouble! Can Nguyen finish him?
Nguyen controlling from mount.
Nguyen connects with a bit shot that sees Hammer covering up! More strikes from Nguyen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nguyen is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chevy Nguyen!
During a confident post fight interview, Chevy Nguyen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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