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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Norbert Schwager Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hitman is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter the Hitman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
7 - 2 - 1 |
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25
153 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Norbert Schwager Ii!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce Hitman!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwager Ii throws a one two combo.
A combination from Schwager Ii does no damage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hitman.
Hitman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Schwager Ii defends well and Hitman ends up having to push Schwager Ii into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hitman blocks an uppercut.
Schwager Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitman.
Hitman blocks an uppercut.
Schwager Ii working aggressively here.
Schwager Ii misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwager Ii swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hitman fails to pull guard.
Norbert Schwager Ii has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Hitman.
Schwager Ii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Schwager Ii is pressed up against the cage. Hitman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schwager Ii down to the mat. Schwager Ii avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Schwager Ii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitman fails with a takedown attempt.
Hitman with a poor takedown
and Schwager Ii counters with a straight right hand.
Norbert Schwager Ii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwager Ii jabs Hitman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schwager Ii misses with a double jab.
Hitman shoots in for a takedown but Schwager Ii shows good takedown defense.
Schwager Ii takes a swing at Hitman's ribcage but misses.
Schwager Ii tests Hitman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwager Ii throws the left hand but Hitman avoids the punch easily.
Schwager Ii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A lazy left from Schwager Ii finds it's target.
Schwager Ii lands a big uppercut and Hitman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hitman looks OK. Schwager Ii waves Hitman back to his feet!
Hitman is rocked!
Schwager Ii swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hitman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hitman is still on wobbly legs! Can Schwager Ii finish him?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager Ii throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitman.
Hitman goes for a takedown attempt but Schwager Ii pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schwager Ii swinging wildly here.
Hitman seems to have recovered his senses.
Schwager Ii cracks Hitman with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Hitman falls to his knees and Schwager Ii doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norbert Schwager Ii!
Norbert Schwager Ii retains his lightweight title!
Norbert Schwager Ii seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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