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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Ce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Hoggets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
25
156 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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158 cm
22
146 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Ce! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frankie Hoggets! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Marco Blurström and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hoggets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hoggets has Ce up against the cage in a clinch.
Hoggets is working for takedown but Ce is calmly controlling the position for now. Ce lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ce is trying to break the clinch but Hoggets has him pressed against the cage. Hoggets works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Hoggets is looking to work some ground and pound but Ce has wrist control. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hoggets accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hoggets stays in close to Ce's body and controls the position. Hoggets wants to control from the top but Ce keeps moving. Hoggets is working Ce over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hoggets working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ce wants to get back to his feet but Hoggets is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ce is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hoggets is working Ce over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Ce keeping moving, preventing Hoggets from controlling successfully. Ce on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ce tries to get out of the position. Ce wants to stand and escape but Hoggets is having none of it. Hoggets is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Hoggets tries to free his leg and advance position but Ce is retaining full guard. Ce is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Hoggets's corner is telling him to maintain position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ce wants to stand and escape but Hoggets is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ce has his foot on Hoggets's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hoggets works his way back into a safe position though. Ce has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Ce can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hoggets controls the pace. Hoggets passes into half guard. Hoggets thows a huge punch but Ce dodges it nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoggets lands a nice short elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Ce wants to get back to full guard. Hoggets looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ce with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Hoggets is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hoggets working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoggets tries to pass to full mount but Ce defends it. Hoggets has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hoggets is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Ce is staying active underneath Hoggets, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Ce has hold of Hoggets's hands but Hoggets slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Hoggets is working for a submission of some sort.
Ce wants to get back to his feet.
Hoggets controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoggets is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Ce wants to improve his position but Hoggets is controlling well.
Ce is trying to stand back up but Hoggets is controlling him
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ce is trying to maintain the position but Hoggets is very close to passing his half guard. Hoggets scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Hoggets passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ce! You get the feeling that Ce really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ce wants to hold on but Hoggets pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Hoggets dominated that round. That's time! Ce's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ce connects with a right hand. Hoggets shakes it off. Hoggets throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ce defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hoggets. Frankie Hoggets seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A bone on bone clash there as Hoggets blocks the leg kick.
Ce misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body punch from Ce. Hoggets showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ce.
Hoggets fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ce manages to avoid it. Hoggets looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hoggets goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Sergei Ce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Donk. Ce catches Hoggets right on the button with a cross. Ce throws a series of punches but Hoggets moves out of range. Ce keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Sergei Ce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frankie Hoggets. Ce avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ce uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hoggets. A left and a right from Ce both land. Nice combination. Ce throws a series of punches but Hoggets avoids them all with ease. Ce fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Ce does no damage. Ce scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sergei Ce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hoggets fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ce moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Ce lands a nice hook to Hoggets's body. Hoggets takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hoggets keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoggets shoots in for a takedown but Ce shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ce is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Ce takes a swing at Hoggets's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoggets pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Hoggets takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hoggets throws a sloppy head kick and Ce moves out of range easily. Ce throws a series of strikes that have Hoggets backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ce throws a series of punches but Hoggets avoids them all with ease. Hoggets is looking to land body kicks. Hoggets connects with a solid leg kick. Ce lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hoggets backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hoggets misses with a hook. Good shot there by Ce. Ce displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hoggets. Ce smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ce misses the shot to the body. Sloppy strikes from Ce. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ce lands a two punch combo.
Ce staying out of range there. Ce throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hoggets on the side of the head. Ce avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ce throws a right and a left that Hoggets avoids nicely. Ce lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ce. Hoggets punishes Ce's body with a nice straight punch. Hoggets fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ce manages to avoid it. Ce lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoggets circles away quickly and effectively. Hoggets shoots in looking for a takedown. Ce tries to sprawl out of it but Hoggets keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ce manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hoggets dodges the punch combination from Ce.
Ce steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoggets.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoggets looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ce is fending him off so far but Hoggets persists. Nope, Ce circles away and we're back to standing. Hoggets dodges the punch combination from Ce.
Ce swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoggets fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hoggets throws a shot from downtown. Ce moves away and avoids it. Hoggets throws a combination that misses and Ce counters with a single leg into guard. Hoggets didn't expect that. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ce looking to sit in guard and control but Hoggets gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Hoggets trying to control but Ce is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hoggets forces his way into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Ce dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hoggets is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ce. The fighters circling - Hoggets throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hoggets is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ce's half guard. Frankie Hoggets has got the better of the ground game so far. Hoggets is nestled in close to Ce, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ce wants to improve his position but Hoggets is controlling well.
Ce has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hoggets is working away from the top position though. Hoggets slips a nice elbow through Ce's hands, connecting with Ce's forehead. Hoggets passes to side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hoggets is looking to take a break and control but Ce is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ce is trying to get back to half guard. Hoggets cracks Ce with an elbow. That is naaassty. Hoggets is working to tighten his grip on Ce's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ce has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Hoggets is really squeezing tight and eventually Ce passes out! Hoggets breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frankie Hoggets!
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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
100% |
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