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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Beasty Kanne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hoban Washburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanne kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Don't Cry For Me Argentina. The crowd seem to be enjoying Washburn's choice of entrance music: Magic Carpet Ride. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 lbs
30 - 24 - 1 |
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180 cm
34
177 lbs
23 - 16 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
30 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Beasty Kanne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hoban Washburn!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washburn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kanne misses with a few strikes there.
Washburn has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kanne is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Washburn darts in and clinches Kanne up against the cage.
Washburn effectively controlling the action here.
Kanne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kanne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kanne moves into the clinch.
Washburn misses with a punch to the body.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washburn looking to slow down the pace here.
Kanne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Washburn wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washburn tries for a takedown but Kanne manages to get underhooks.
Beasty Kanne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Washburn blocking some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Washburn takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kanne prevents the takedown attempt.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
Kanne just leaning against Washburn, taking a breather.
Washburn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kanne prevents the takedown attempt.
Kanne breaks from the clinch.
Kanne misses with a head kick.
Kanne avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kanne scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanne missing with a left hand there. Washburn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Washburn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kanne sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Washburn somewhat.
Washburn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kanne.
Washburn gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Washburn is looking to take this one to the mat.
Washburn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kanne pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Washburn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kanne.
Kanne tries to throw a body punch but Washburn avoids it by throwing Kanne back against the cage.
Kanne has a couple of punches blocked by Washburn.
Washburn wants to take the fight to the mat but Kanne manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanne is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Kanne struggles to land a body shot inside as Washburn controls his hands.
Washburn working aggressively here.
Washburn is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Washburn tries for a takedown but Kanne manages to get underhooks.
Washburn misses with the head strike.
Kanne gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Washburn.
Washburn tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Washburn leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kanne is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Washburn misses with a body punch.
Kanne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
Kanne swings wildly with an uppercut but Washburn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Washburn wants a takedown but no success here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Washburn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kanne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kanne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beasty Kanne dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kanne looks for the body kick but Washburn saw that one coming.
Kanne walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Washburn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Washburn shoots in and drives through. Kanne sprawls well.
Kanne digs a good hook to Washburn's body.
Kanne swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Washburn counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kanne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Washburn working aggressively here.
Washburn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kanne's efforts to push away.
Washburn wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kanne goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Beasty Kanne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good leg kick by Kanne there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanne throws a body punch but Washburn moves out of range.
Kanne misses with a looping left.
Kanne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Washburn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Washburn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Kanne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Washburn checks a leg kick.
Washburn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Kanne.
Kanne throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kanne seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kanne has managed to clinch.
Washburn is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kanne can't fight it off and eventually Washburn manages to take the fight to the floor. Kanne looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Washburn makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Washburn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washburn won't allow Kanne to get back to his feet.
Kanne is trying to keep Washburn in close.
Washburn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kanne is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Washburn tries to get to full guard but Kanne has control of the leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Washburn has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kanne is working away from the top position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanne wants to stand up but Washburn is controlling the position.
Kanne postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Washburn to stand up.
Washburn darts in looking for a takedown but Kanne gets double underhooks and turns Washburn into the cage.
Kanne misses with a wild combination.
Kanne swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Beasty Kanne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Washburn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kanne tries to avoid it but Washburn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kanne to the ground. Kanne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Beasty Kanne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Washburn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Kanne misses.
Kanne is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washburn can do to turn this around?
Kanne tries to score with a low kick but Washburn moves his leg out of the way.
And Washburn tries to counter it with a takedown but Kanne pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Washburn misses with a jab to the body
and Kanne counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washburn moves away from the strike by Kanne.
Kanne misses with a wild body shot.
Kanne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Washburn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Washburn dodges the punch combination from Kanne.
Kanne swinging wildly here.
Kanne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kanne gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Washburn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washburn prevents Kanne from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beasty Kanne dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kanne scores with a nice right hand.
Kanne tries to work over Washburn's front leg with a kick but Washburn checks it.
Kanne gets a clinch.
Kanne misses with a body punch.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
Kanne tries to throw a body punch but Washburn avoids it by throwing Kanne back against the cage.
Kanne trying to control the position but instead, Washburn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kanne into the cage.
Washburn can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanne stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Washburn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kanne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Beasty Kanne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hoban Washburn.
Washburn misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanne is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Washburn wants to take the fight to the mat but Kanne manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Washburn avoiding damage.
Kanne wants to get back to striking at distance but Washburn won't allow it.
Kanne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kanne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kanne stalls.
Washburn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kanne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Washburn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kanne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanne scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Kanne.
Washburn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kanne fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kanne forces Washburn back against the cage and clinches.
Washburn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kanne gets underhooks to prevent Washburn's takedown attempt.
Kanne breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Washburn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kanne throws out the jab.
Kanne throws a quick inside leg kick.
Washburn walks into a jab.
Beasty Kanne is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danga de danga de dang - Kanne scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kanne has Washburn up against the cage in a clinch.
Kanne lands a body shot.
Washburn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kanne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Washburn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Washburn misses with a punch to the body.
Kanne lands an uppercut.
Washburn blocks a body shot from Kanne.
Kanne gets underhooks to prevent Washburn's takedown attempt.
Kanne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Washburn is looking for a takedown.
Washburn goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kanne prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kanne has had enough of the clinch but Washburn keeps him there for the moment.
Beasty Kanne has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kanne stalling against the cage.
A short right from Washburn.
A short uppercut from Kanne.
Beasty Kanne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kanne tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Washburn's elbow.
Washburn has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kanne after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Washburn is working for takedown but Kanne is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hoban Washburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kanne cracks Washburn with a nice body shot.
Washburn tries a body shot but Kanne blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Beasty Kanne showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kanne, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beasty Kanne!
Beasty Kanne decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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pop
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