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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dark Humors (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Humors comes to the cage accompanied by Hurt - Johnny Cash. Nolan Sackett will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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185 cm
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202 lbs
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182 cm
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200 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Humors! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nolan Sackett! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Humors tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sackett swats him away and circles back towards the center. An inside leg kick lands from Sackett. Humors goes for a double leg but Sackett avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sackett continues to drive forward. Humors goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sackett blocks an elbow strike. Humors misses with a knee to the head. Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Our sources have told us that Humors has been working on his elbows in the gym. A right hand to the body from Sackett.
Humors misses with an elbow strike.
Sackett lands a right hand. Sackett lands a left hand.
Sackett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like Dark Humors has been cut. Sackett blocks the elbow strike.
Sackett misses with the head strike.
Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett lands a body punch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Humors just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sackett's brow. Humors misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Sackett. Sackett scores with a shoulder strike. Humors doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett blocks an elbow strike from Humors.
Sackett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round. Humors pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Sackett lands a hook to the side of the head. Humors tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Humors lands a body shot. Humors swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sackett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sackett tries to throw a body punch but Humors avoids it by throwing Sackett back against the cage. Sackett misses with a hook from the clinch. Humors throws an elbow but it misses.
Sackett lands with a light punch inside. Sackett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sackett misses with a series of wild punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sackett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Humors tries to clinch but Sackett moves out of range. Sackett fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Sackett feints and then cracks Humors's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Humors down. Humors takes the fight into the clinch. Sackett stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Humors throws an elbow but it misses.
Humors pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Humors blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Humors lands a hook that snaps the head of Sackett backwards. Sackett has Humors pushed against the cage. Sackett tries to work over Humors's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Humors misses with a knee strike.
Sackett blocks an elbow strike. Sackett pushes Humors back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sackett can't find room to land a body shot as Humors controls the action.
Sackett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sackett. Sackett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Humors takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sackett throws a nice inside leg kick. Humors punishes Sackett's body with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett lands with a nice body punch. Sackett lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Humors checks the leg kick nicely there.
A jab from Sackett finds it's way through Humors's defenses. Humors wants to clinch letting Sackett counter with a right hand. Humors is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sackett. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Humors closes the distance but Sackett moves to the side and Sackett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sackett drops Humors with a left right combo! Sackett follows him down to the ground into side control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Sackett has control of an arm but Humors manages to advance to Sackett's back! Humors throws a series of strikes and Sackett wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here. Sackett manages to regain half guard. Good work. Sackett felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Sackett is pressing down on Humors's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sackett is on top in guard.
Sackett is working Humors over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sackett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Humors tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sackett working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Humors utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Sackett works over Humors with some ground and pound from guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sackett lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Sackett won't allow Humors to sweep him here. Sackett landing with the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Sackett dominated that round. The cut man is working on Dark Humors's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jab, jab by Sackett - just one landing. Sackett throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Humors stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sackett cracks Humors with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Humors fails with an attempt to clinch.
Humors is looking to clinch. Sackett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Humors takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sackett jabs at Humors's body. Nice straight punches there by Sackett. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sackett. Nolan Sackett seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sackett bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Humors on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sackett. Sackett obviously looking to wear him down.
Humors shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sackett as he jumps to the side. Sackett cracks Humors with an open hand slap. Sackett is looking to slow Humors down with leg kicks. A slapping leg kick lands for Sackett.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sackett lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Humors's hands. Sackett lands a nice looking kick to the body. Humors takes a step back to recover. Humors closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sackett throws a head kick that misses. Humors tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sackett throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good standup being displayed there by Sackett as he connects with a hook. Humors wants to clinch but Sackett slips to the side and Sackett counters with a thumping low kick. Sackett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sackett ducks down and throws a hook to the body. A solid body kick from Sackett. Sackett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sackett lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Humors tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sackett paws at him with a jab and circles away. A solid body kick from Sackett.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sackett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A good leg kick by Sackett. Sackett throws a head kick that Humors semi-blocks.
Humors will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Sackett lets loose with a powerful body kick. Humors will feel that in the morning. Humors tries to clinch but Sackett is having none of it. That kick from Sackett tenderised Humors's leg. Humors is trying to keep his angry face on. Sackett feints and then cracks Humors's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Humors down. A slapping leg kick lands for Sackett.
Sackett connects with an inside leg kick. Sackett lands a nice looking body kick. Sackett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Humors has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sackett. Humors is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Sackett connects with a high kick. Crunch! Sackett slams his shin into Humors's torso. Humors chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sackett can pounce on him.
Sackett scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sackett lands with a shot to the body. Humors darts in trying to clinch and Sackett counters with a good, hard body kick but Humors shrugs it off. Humors takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sackett connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dark Humors's cut is getting worse. A nice leg kick lands there from Sackett. Sackett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Humors tries to clinch but fails miserably and Sackett counters with an inside leg kick. A decent looking body kick lands there for Sackett. An inside leg kick lands from Sackett. Humors tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sackett swats him away and circles back towards the center. Humors avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Sackett scores with a spinning back kick! Humors takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Nolan Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sackett lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sackett scoring well with a low kick there.
Humors takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sackett connects with an inside leg kick. Humors takes one to the chin there. Sackett pushes Humors away with a front kick. Sackett lands with a nice body punch. Sackett scoring well with a low kick there.
Humors 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. Sackett fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Humors. Sackett throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Humors's head. Sackett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sackett scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sackett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Humors stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sackett. Sackett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sackett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Humors's calf. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nolan Sackett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dark Humors's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sackett cracks Humors with an open hand slap. Sackett with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Humors to score with a decent uppercut. Humors takes a body punch but keeps moving. Sackett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Humors wants to clinch up but Sackett keeps it at a distance. The crowd cheers as Sackett lands an impressive looking overhand right. Humors doesn't seem phased though. Sackett has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Humors checks the leg kick nicely there.
Sackett throws a good cross that connects.
Humors scores with a jab to the body. Humors walks into a left hand.
Humors is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sackett cracks the inside of Humors's front leg. Oh Humors is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Humors takes one on the button. Humors is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sackett feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Humorss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round. Sackett throws a body punch but Humors moves out of range. Humors seems to have got his legs back now. Sackett lands a head kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sackett. Humors misses with a wild body shot. Humors's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sackett connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Humors scrambles back to his feet. A head kick misses from Sackett. Humors moves into range and clinches up with Sackett. Nolan Sackett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sackett lands a big left hand right to the temple and Humors goes down! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sackett is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Both fighters are breathing heavily. Humors working to try and regain half guard.
Humors is squirming around, avoiding Sackett's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sackett lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sackett loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Humors scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Sackett land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Sackett stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nolan Sackett! Nolan Sackett retains his middleweight title!
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