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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Hussey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uadab Raiuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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173 cm
22
159 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Hussey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uadab Raiuga!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hussey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Raiuga clinches with his opponent.
Raiuga pushes Hussey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Raiuga prevents Hussey from breaking the clinch.
Raiuga stalling against the cage.
Hussey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Raiuga.
Hussey throws a punch but it's blocked by Raiuga.
Raiuga dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Raiuga can't find room to land a body shot as Hussey controls the action.
Hussey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hussey blocks a body shot from Raiuga.
Hussey prevents a body shot from Raiuga.
Raiuga digs a right hand underneath Hussey's ribcage. Hussey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raiuga tries to work over Hussey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Raiuga.
Hussey is looking to break free of the clinch but Raiuga has double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussey.
Hussey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raiuga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hussey blocks it with crossed arms.
Raiuga cracks Hussey with a nice body shot.
Hussey throws a head punch that misses.
Raiuga stalls.
Raiuga is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hussey letting Raiuga take a breather here.
Raiuga misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiuga stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raiuga is working Hussey over against the cage.
Hussey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hussey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Raiuga after a bit of a struggle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussey.
Raiuga content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Raiuga's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Raiuga digs a right hand into Hussey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hussey's gas tank.
Hussey wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raiuga is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hussey wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hussey misses with an elbow strike.
Raiuga dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Uadab Raiuga.
Raiuga misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hussey closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Raiuga to the mat! Raiuga manages to get full guard.
Hussey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hussey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hussey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raiuga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hussey wants to control from the top but Raiuga keeps moving.
Hussey is looking to work some ground and pound but Raiuga has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hussey postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Raiuga holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Uadab Raiuga was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Raiuga is looking to clinch but Hussey is avoiding it.
Raiuga 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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussey tries to circle away but Raiuga has him pinned against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hussey takes a shot to the head.
Raiuga lands a body punch.
Come on Hussey - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Raiuga is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uadab Raiuga dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Raiuga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Raiuga moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Michael Hussey has been cut.
Raiuga throws a nice looking combination but Hussey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Raiuga throws a right and a left that Hussey avoids nicely.
Raiuga lands a jab-cross combination.
Hussey is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Raiuga.
Oh Hussey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raiuga throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hussey.
Hussey bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Raiuga comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Hussey falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Hussey was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Uadab Raiuga!
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hype
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