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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Glenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herb Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glenn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Say It Aint So by Weezer. Hunter has chosen Intimidation mixtape as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 lbs
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183 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Robert Glenn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Herb Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glenn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hunter sprawls well. Hunter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Glenn gets slowly back to his feet.
Hunter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've been hearing reports that Glenn has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hunter lands with a good body shot.
Glenn shoots in for a double leg but Hunter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hunter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Glenn throws a lazy head kick
and Hunter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunter lunges at Glenn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Glenn's hand.
Glenn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunter.
Glenn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hunter.
Glenn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hunter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hunter throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hunter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Glenn on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Glenn.
Hunter lands with a hook. Glenn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hunter digs a good body shot into Glenn's ribs.
Glenn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunter scores with a head kick.
Glenn darts in looking for a takedown but Hunter gets double underhooks and turns Glenn into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Glenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hunter misses with a knee to the head.
Hunter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glenn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hunter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Glenn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hunter up against the cage.
Glenn tries to land knees in the clinch but Hunter avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hunter using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glenn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Glenn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Glenn taking a breather.
Glenn has clasped his hands together around Hunter's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Glenn tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Glenn with the ground and pound but Hunter regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Glenn working over Hunter with some ground and pound. Hunter looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Glenn stops Hunter from getting back to his feet.
Hunter is refusing to be controlled, as Glenn sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn slips a nice elbow through Hunter's hands, connecting with Hunter's forehead.
Glenn trying to control the action but Hunter is working from the bottom.
Glenn trying to mount his opponent but Hunter defends it.
Glenn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Glenn is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hunter regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Glenn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glenn working some strikes from top position.
Glenn trying to control but Hunter is working from the bottom.
Glenn lands a couple of digs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunter wants to stand but Glenn is controlling the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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 Robert Glenn will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Glenn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter lands with an uppercut that bounces Glenn off the cage and back into range.
Glenn throws a sloppy head kick
and Hunter counters with a leg kick.
Glenn looks to land a combination but Hunter avoids it well.
Glenn throws a big shot that misses.
Glenn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hunter.
Glenn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hunter avoids it really well and circles away.
Hunter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Glenn doesn't seem bothered though.
Hunter misses with an uppercut. Glenn saw that one coming.
Hunter lands a nice shot to the body.
Glenn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hunter counters with a head kick.
Hunter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Glenn backs up against the cage.
It looks like Robert Glenn has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glenn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Robert Glenn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glenn misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glenn throws a sloppy head kick and Hunter moves out of range easily.
Glenn looks to land a right hand but Hunter moved out of range.
Hunter works Glenn's body with a nice hook.
Glenn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Glenn shoots for a takedown but Hunter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hunter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Glenn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hunter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Glenn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Glenn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Glenn somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Glenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Glenn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hunter. That one must have hurt.
Hunter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Glenn fails with the takedown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunter lands a jab to Glenn's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glenn throws a body punch but Hunter moves out of range.
Glenn takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Glenn tries to clinch up.
Hunter sizes up Glenn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Glenn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunter.
Glenn moves out of range as Hunter strikes.
Glenn has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunter.
Hunter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunter lands with a hook. Glenn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hunter connects with a body shot that sends Glenn's belly button to the back.
Hunter lands a body shot.
Glenn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hunter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Glenn shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Glenn showed some decent athleticism there.
Hunter is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glenn sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hunter defending well though.
Hunter wants to get back to his feet.
Glenn thows a huge punch but Hunter dodges it nicely.
Hunter looks like he's trying to stand up.
Robert Glenn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Glenn wants to control but Hunter is keeping him busy.
Glenn thows a huge punch but Hunter dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glenn is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hunter is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Glenn scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hunter?
Glenn won't let Hunter get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Glenn landing shots from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Glenn 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!
Hunter is in a horrible position here. Glenn smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hunter is rocked!
Glenn wants to control the pace but Hunter is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Herb Hunter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Robert Glenn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hunter ducks under a wild hook from Glenn.
Hunter loads up on a big right hand but Glenn slips the punch.
Glenn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Glenn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Glenn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hunter is fending him off so far but Glenn persists. Nope, Hunter circles away and we're back to standing.
Glenn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hunter is fending him off so far but Glenn persists. Nope, Hunter circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Glenn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Hunter.
A left lands for Hunter.
Herb Hunter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Glenn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hunter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Glenn scrambles back to his feet.
Glenn with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hunter to score with a decent uppercut.
Hunter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hunter lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Glenn is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Glenn.
Oh Glenn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunter jabs Glenn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good shot there by Hunter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Glenn right on the button. Glenn goes down! Hunter follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Hunter gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herb Hunter!
Herb Hunter took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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