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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Schwartsnagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mitchell Hanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mitchell Hanson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnold Schwartsnagger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mitchell Hanson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwartsnagger. Schwartsnagger gets slowly back to his feet.
Schwartsnagger fails with the takedown.
Schwartsnagger looks for a takedown but Hanson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwartsnagger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schwartsnagger fails to land the takedown.
No luck for Schwartsnagger with that takedown attempt.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hanson but Hanson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No joy there for Hanson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwartsnagger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hanson sprawls well initially but Schwartsnagger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hanson kicks off Schwartsnagger and gets to his feet.
Hanson looks gassed!
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hanson but Hanson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwartsnagger fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanson looks to land a right hand but Schwartsnagger moved out of range.
Hanson throws a right hand that Schwartsnagger ducks under and follows up with a left that Schwartsnagger also avoids with ease.
Hanson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Schwartsnagger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hanson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schwartsnagger.
Schwartsnagger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hanson is pushing Schwartsnagger's head away, looking to escape. Schwartsnagger manages to hold on to the position though.
Hanson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwartsnagger in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Schwartsnagger is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hanson has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ground and pound from Schwartsnagger seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Schwartsnagger is trying to ground and pound but Hanson uses the momentary lack of control by Schwartsnagger to regain half guard.
Hanson pushes Schwartsnagger off looking to stand but Schwartsnagger dives back in and keeps control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schwartsnagger.
Hanson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwartsnagger. Schwartsnagger gets slowly back to his feet.
Schwartsnagger staying out of range there.
Nice takedown defense from Hanson. No joy for Schwartsnagger on that attempt.
Hanson throws the left hand but Schwartsnagger avoids the punch easily.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hanson as he jumps to the side.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hanson as he jumps to the side.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Schwartsnagger.
Hanson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Schwartsnagger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hanson lands a slapping body shot.
Hanson throws a right hand that Schwartsnagger ducks under and follows up with a left that Schwartsnagger also avoids with ease.
No luck for Schwartsnagger with that takedown attempt.
Hanson misses the jab.
A big left from Hanson misses.
Schwartsnagger scores a takedown into full mount!
Schwartsnagger scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hanson?
Hanson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
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 Arnold Schwartsnagger will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Schwartsnagger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mitchell Hanson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwartsnagger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanson.
Schwartsnagger gets a takedown into half guard.
Schwartsnagger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Schwartsnagger with the ground and pound but Hanson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Schwartsnagger postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hanson is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Schwartsnagger, into his guard.
Schwartsnagger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schwartsnagger tries to get out of the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hanson stands and steps away. Schwartsnagger gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Schwartsnagger with that takedown attempt.
Hanson throws a right and a left that Schwartsnagger avoids nicely.
Hanson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Schwartsnagger shoots in and bounces Hanson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hanson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Schwartsnagger off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Schwartsnagger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Schwartsnagger shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanson sprawls well. He's pushed Schwartsnagger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwartsnagger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwartsnagger dodges the punch combination from Hanson.
Schwartsnagger misses with a takedown attempt - Hanson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hanson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schwartsnagger.
Schwartsnagger misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hanson throws a right hand that Schwartsnagger ducks under and follows up with a left that Schwartsnagger also avoids with ease.
Schwartsnagger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanson circles away.
Hanson throws a lazy right hand but Schwartsnagger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Schwartsnagger fails to land the takedown.
Schwartsnagger has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanson misses with a two punch combination.
Schwartsnagger fails with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Hanson does no damage.
Schwartsnagger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hanson throws out a loose jab but Schwartsnagger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schwartsnagger shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanson sprawls well. He's pushed Schwartsnagger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hanson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hanson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice takedown defense from Hanson. No joy for Schwartsnagger on that attempt.
Hanson throws a nice looking combination but Schwartsnagger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Schwartsnagger closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hanson circles away.
Hanson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schwartsnagger looks for a takedown but Hanson sprawls well.
Nice uppercut there from Hanson.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Arnold Schwartsnagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A jab from Hanson misses.
Hanson misses with a straight right.
Schwartsnagger gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Arnold Schwartsnagger will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hanson stuffs the takedown.
Hanson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hanson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Schwartsnagger's hands.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hanson as he avoids it easily.
Schwartsnagger looks for a takedown but Hanson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arnold Schwartsnagger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanson lands a with a good body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanson throws a big shot that misses.
Hanson stuffs the takedown attempt from Schwartsnagger. Schwartsnagger gets slowly back to his feet.
Schwartsnagger looks for a takedown but Hanson sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schwartsnagger shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanson sprawls well. He's pushed Schwartsnagger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Schwartsnagger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanson.
Hanson misses with a two punch combination.
Nice sprawl there from Hanson as Schwartsnagger shoots in.
Hanson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Schwartsnagger closes the distance and clinches up with Hanson, looking for a takedown. Schwartsnagger pushes Hanson against the cage but Hanson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hanson as he jumps to the side.
Schwartsnagger avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Schwartsnagger shoots for a takedown but Hanson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schwartsnagger fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanson swinging wilding here.
Hanson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Schwartsnagger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hanson as he jumps to the side.
Some wild striking there from Hanson.
Schwartsnagger shoots for a takedown but Hanson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwartsnagger shoots for a double leg takedown but Hanson sprawls well. He's pushed Schwartsnagger's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Schwartsnagger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Schwartsnagger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Schwartsnagger fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Schwartsnagger shoots in and drives through. Hanson sprawls well.
Hanson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Schwartsnagger drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Schwartsnagger thows a big elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwartsnagger scoring with punches to the head and body.
Schwartsnagger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Schwartsnagger throws a strike but Hanson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Schwartsnagger thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Schwartsnagger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hanson is one step ahead there.
Schwartsnagger tries to strike from the bottom.
Mitchell Hanson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schwartsnagger throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hanson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schwartsnagger manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mitchell Hanson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Schwartsnagger has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arnold Schwartsnagger!
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