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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Hammet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David comes to the cage accompanied by Craig David - Rise and Fall. Hammet has chosen Finger Eleven - Slow Chemical as his entrance music. Craig David could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gordon Hammet's chin.
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179 cm
41
318 lbs
25 - 32 - 0 |
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200 cm
32
299 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Craig David! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gordon Hammet! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hammet throws a head kick that misses. Hammet thuds his right hand into David's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
It looks like Craig David has been cut. Hammet tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but David defends well and Hammet ends up having to push David into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. David attempts a counter takedown but Hammet avoids it well and moves away. David misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for David, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. David blocks a head kick by Hammet.
David feinted with a counter takedown. Hammet scores with a jab to the jaw. Hammet feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Davids jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hammet fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gordon Hammet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hammet misses with a takedown and David counters with a nice uppercut. Craig David has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Hammet. David looks for the body kick but Hammet saw that one coming. David blocks a head kick by Hammet.
David feinted with a counter takedown. This has been an exciting period of action! Hammet manages to get an easy takedown there - catching David on his heels. He'll look to pass David's guard now, I'm sure. David preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammet trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Hammet is looking to work some ground and pound but David has wrist control. David might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hammet in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hammet won't allow David to get back to his feet. Hammet makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. David is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hammet is controlling him. Hammet working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. David avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hammet is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Hammet chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hammet scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Craig David's cut is getting worse. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammet is working David over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jeez, Craig David's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Craig David's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gordon Hammet! During a confident post fight interview, Gordon Hammet thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
25% |
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