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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Hendershot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Christ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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135 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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139 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terrance Hendershot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, George Christ!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hendershot tries to clinch up.
Christ tries to land a front kick but Hendershot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hendershot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Christ tries to score a body lock takedown but Hendershot shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
We've been hearing reports that Hendershot has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Come on Hendershot - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hendershot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Christ swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendershot.
Hendershot is looking to clinch but Christ is avoiding it.
Hendershot fails to land the takedown.
Hendershot moves into range and clinches up with Christ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendershot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Christ has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
George Christ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christ throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christ misses with a takedown attempt
and Hendershot counters by clinching up.
Hendershot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendershot tries to close the distance and clinch but Christ swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hendershot tries to clinch there but Christ circles away.
Christ looking to score a takedown here. Hendershot is defending well but Christ drives through and ends up in Hendershot's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Christ thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hendershot wants to sweep but no luck.
Christ passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hendershot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hendershot tries to get out of the position.
Hendershot trying his best to control but Christ has mounted him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christ seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hendershot is holding on tight.
Hendershot wants to control but Christ is having none of it.
Christ swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Christ!
After winning the bout, George Christ thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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