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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Williams Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Hoskins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blake Hoskins is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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201 cm
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140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
18
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Williams Harrison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blake Hoskins! The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Watson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harrison goes for a double leg but Hoskins avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hoskins continues to drive forward. Hoskins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hoskins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Hoskins looking for a sweep. Not yet Hoskins, not yet. Harrison is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Harrison missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hoskins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Harrison is controlling him. Harrison is working Hoskins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harrison postures up in Hoskins's guard and throws a big left but Hoskins blocks it. Harrison 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. Harrison trying to control but Hoskins is working from the bottom. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Hoskins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harrison. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Hoskins tries for a takedown but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Hoskins shoots in and gets a takedown into Harrison's guard. Hoskins looking to pass the guard. Harrison is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hoskins is aware though and is defending well. Hoskins throwing strikes from guard but Harrison blocks nicely. Hoskins is stalling in the full guard. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hoskins working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harrison looking to control.
Hoskins sitting in guard here, content to control. Harrison has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hoskins should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Harrison has tightened it up now! Hoskins should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Williams Harrison!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
32% |
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