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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arnulfo Richard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamdija Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 cm
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193 lbs
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182 cm
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arnulfo Richard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hamdija Han! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Han jabs Richard right on the nose. Richard blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Arnulfo Richard has been cut. Han tries to clinch and Richard counters with a good low kick that Han was not able to check. Han throws a poor cross that misses
so Richard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Han avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Richard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Han preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Han wants to stand up but Richard is controlling him. Richard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Han working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Richard. Richard working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Han's head. Han wants to get back to his feet but Richard is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Richard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Richard trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Richard gets to his feet. Han looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round. Han tries to clinch but fails miserably and Richard counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Richard thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Richard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Richard working Han over with strikes. Richard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Han's head. Han is trying to stand up here but Richard is controlling him well. Richard throwing shots but Han is blocking nicely. Richard slips a nice elbow through Han's hands, connecting with Han's forehead. Richard sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Han defending well though. Han keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Richard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Richard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Han wants to get back to his feet.
Richard scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Richard working Han over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ground and pound from Richard. Richard thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Han's head. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Richard prevents Han from standing back up.
Han keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Richard not landing any meaningful shots this time. Han wants to stand back up but Richard manages to pass into side control.
Richard throws a strike aimed at the side of Han's head but Han avoids it well. Richard working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Han tries to escape but Richard is in control. Han looks winded! Han avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Richard. Richard in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Han takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Han tries to escape but Richard is in control. Richard working the ground and pound but Han is defending the strikes. Richard throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Han wants to get back to his feet but Richard is dominant here and he's now got Han's back! Richard struggling to land strikes to the head as Han covers up. Han trying to get back to his feet but Richard is in full control for now. Richard lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. Han looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Richard looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Richard misses with a punch to the head. Han covering up well under a series of strikes from Richard. Richard missing with strikes from the back. Han covering up well and avoiding damage. Han has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Richard throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Han is trying to get back to his feet but Richard has full control of the position and if anything, Han has just worked his way into a worse spot. Richard lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Richard.
Richard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Han covering up well and avoiding damage. Han really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Han is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Han trying to get back to his feet but Richard is in full control for now. Richard lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Han hold on?!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Richard throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Richard punches Han on the ear. Richard lands a shot to the head. Richard punches the canvas rather than the man. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnulfo Richard dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arnulfo Richard's cut. That's time! Richard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Richard moves out of range of the strikes. Richard blocks a jab. Han rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Richard counters with a body kick that stops Han in his tracks momentarily. Nice defenses there by Richard. Richard takes one to the side of the head.
Han stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Richard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A big right from Han misses. Han throws an off balance right hand
and Richard counters with a leg kick. Han throws a right hand that misses
and Richard counters with a right hand to the body. Han misses with a lunging right hand
and Richard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Arnulfo Richard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Han slaps away a takedown attempt from Richard, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hamdija Han seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Han fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Richard to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Richard looks to clinch but Han throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Richard taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hamdija Han!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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