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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Adam Hatton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Hatton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roman Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexander shoots and misses
and Hatton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hatton trying to control the position from guard on top but Alexander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alexander avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hatton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hatton works over Alexander with some ground and pound from guard.
Alexander thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hatton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hatton stands up out of Alexander's guard for a moment - Alexander manages to land a nice upkick.
Hatton slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hatton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Alexander keeping moving, preventing Hatton from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hatton landing with the ground and pound.
Alexander is rocked!
Alexander trying to keep a closed guard but Hatton is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hatton postures up in Alexander's guard and throws a big left but Alexander blocks it.
Alexander looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hatton is in close to Alexander's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Alexander will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hatton preventing the sweep.
Hatton postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hatton lands a couple of digs.
Hatton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Alexander is on top in guard.
Hatton wants to stand but Alexander is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hatton tries to get out of the position.
Alexander loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alexander throws a big elbow that misses.
Hatton keeping moving, preventing Alexander from controlling successfully.
Alexander is standing up over Hatton. Hatton looks to escape but Alexander dives into side control.
Alexander prevents Hatton from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander working the head with strikes.
Alexander working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Alexander working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hatton wants to get back to his feet.
Hatton dodges the ground and pound from Alexander.
Hatton is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Alexander tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Hatton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hatton is not content to let Alexander control the position.
Alexander in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Hatton regains half guard, as Alexander was trying to land strikes.
Hatton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Alexander.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Alexander is pressing down on Hatton's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hatton is holding on for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Hatton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alexander shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hatton as he avoids it easily.
Alexander misses with a takedown
and Hatton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alexander on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hatton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Adam Hatton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hatton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hatton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Alexander's head.
Alexander avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hatton.
Alexander trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander is looking to improve his position.
Hatton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alexander can do to turn this around?
Hatton lands strikes from half guard.
Alexander misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Alexander avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hatton.
Hatton controlling the pace.
Alexander tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Alexander is not content to let Hatton control the position.
Hatton slips a nice elbow through Alexander's hands, connecting with Alexander's forehead.
Hatton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Alexander is still in real trouble! Can Hatton finish him?
Alexander tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Alexander missing with punches from the bottom.
Hatton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hatton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hatton lands with a punch from half guard.
Hatton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hatton prevents Alexander from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hatton lands a nice short elbow.
Alexander makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Alexander.
Hatton landing with the ground and pound.
Alexander preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alexander looking for a sweep. Not yet Alexander, not yet.
Hatton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alexander striking off his back.
Hatton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hatton is looking to work some ground and pound but Alexander has wrist control.
Hatton stopping the sweep attempt from Alexander.
Alexander has momentary wrist control but Hatton slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander has momentary wrist control but Hatton slips an elbow through the middle.
Hatton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hatton loads up on a big left hand. Alexander felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hatton looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Alexander can't hide his disappointment, as Hatton celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Hatton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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