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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelley Hull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lynch has chosen Suffa by Hed Pe as his entrance music. Lucas Lynch has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kelley Hull's chin.
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215 lbs
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186 cm
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204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kelley Hull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lucas Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Ben Watson and Topper Green.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lynch closes the distance and clinches.
Hull stalling in the clinch but Lynch improves position.
Lynch turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Lynch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hull keeps working.
Hull wants to control but Lynch postures up.
Lynch thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lynch is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hull has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch throws a head kick but Hull moves out of range.
Hull tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lynch manages to circle out of the way.
Hull tries for a takedown but Lynch sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lynch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lynch looking to score a takedown here. Hull is defending well but Lynch drives through and ends up in Hull's guard.
Lynch throws a strike but Hull rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hull trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lynch is pulling down on Hull's head. It's preventing any offense from Hull, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hull trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lynch can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hull engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hull trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hull with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hull is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch looking to control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lynch looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lynch passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lynch looks winded!
Lynch looks up at the clock and then as Hull takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lynch smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lynch working the strikes but Hull uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hull is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch trying to control from Hull's half guard. Hull has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hull looking to control.
Hull is pulling down on Lynch's head. It's preventing any offense from Lynch, at least for the moment.
Lynch trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Lynch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lynch doesn't manage to clinch there - Hull circles away.
Lynch tries to clinch there but Hull circles away.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses.
Lynch slaps away a takedown attempt from Hull, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lynch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A combination from Lynch does no damage.
Hull half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hull fails with a takedown attempt.
Lynch raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lucas Lynch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch looks to land a combination but Hull avoids it well.
Hull showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lynch.
Hull attempts a counter takedown but Lynch avoids it well and moves away.
Lucas Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lynch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hull counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hull.
Lynch is breathing heavily.
Lynch throws a combination that misses
and Hull decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lynch's guard.
Hull trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hull 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.
Hull gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Lynch was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lynch wants to stand but Hull has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Hull is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hull pulls Lynch in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hull keeping moving, preventing Lynch from controlling successfully.
Hull is pulling down on Lynch's head to control his posture.
Hull manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Hull looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hull has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hull tries to break free but Lynch pushes him back against the cage.
Lynch has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hull slows down the pace here.
Lynch is stalling here.
Lynch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hull's elbow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynch is looking to break free of the clinch but Hull has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kelley Hull will probably get the nod.
That's time! Hull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Lynch.
It looks like Kelley Hull has been cut.
Lynch moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lynch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hull quickly recovers to half guard.
Lynch tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Hull makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hull.
Lynch trying to control but Hull is working from the bottom.
Lynch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hull controlling Lynch's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hull is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lynch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hull manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lynch manages to get himself to full guard.
Hull trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lynch controls Hull momentarily but Hull frees himself.
Hull keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lynch's head.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Lynch throws a head kick but Hull moves out of range.
Lynch stuffs the takedown attempt from Hull. Hull gets slowly back to his feet.
Hull fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hull.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kelley Hull. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hull is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lynch sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hull gets tackled into the cage by Lynch. Lynch maintains the clinch.
Lynch manages to pull guard.
Hull trying to control but Lynch is working from the bottom.
Lynch is trying to keep Hull in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch keeping moving, preventing Hull from controlling successfully.
Lynch wants to control but Hull passes easily into half guard.
Lucas Lynch has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lynch is trying to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hull sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas Lynch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lynch has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas Lynch!
A very excited looking Lucas Lynch made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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