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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Huerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Whyte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Whyte has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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250 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Huerta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Whyte!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whyte moves in looking to clinch but Huerta pushes him off.
Whyte misses with a double jab.
Whyte throws a big shot that misses.
Whyte throws a series of punches but Huerta avoids them all with ease.
Whyte throws a sloppy head kick and Huerta moves out of range easily.
Huerta dives in for a single leg takedown but Whyte sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Whyte breaks the clinch.
Huerta shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Whyte as he avoids it easily.
Huerta shoots for a double leg takedown but Whyte sprawls well. He's pushed Huerta'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 Paul Huerta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whyte has Huerta up against the cage in a clinch.
Huerta is looking to take this one to the mat.
Whyte pushes Huerta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huerta has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Whyte after a bit of a struggle.
Whyte scores with a shot to the side of Huerta's head.
Knees to the body from Whyte.
Huerta is breathing heavily.
Whyte is struggling to control the position.
Whyte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Huerta takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Paul Huerta has been cut.
Whyte closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Whyte as the two fighters clinch.
Whyte lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knees to the body from Whyte.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Whyte.
Whyte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huerta.
Huerta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Whyte gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Huerta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whyte lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whyte pushes Huerta back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
I was talking to Huerta's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Good body shot from Whyte.
Whyte gets through Huerta's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Whyte.
A right handed body shot lands from Whyte.
Huerta managing to block the knees to the body from Whyte.
Whyte working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Huerta letting Whyte take a breather here.
A short left from Whyte.
Huerta takes an elbow to the temple.
Whyte scores with a shoulder strike.
Huerta is rocked!
Huerta avoiding damage as Whyte throws knees to the body.
Oh Huerta is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huerta avoiding damage as Whyte throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Whyte lands a big right hand that drops Huerta! The killer instinct kicks in and Whyte finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Whyte!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Whyte!
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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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