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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Schopenhauer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Schopenhauer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 lbs
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185 cm
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199 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arthur Schopenhauer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucas Hood!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hood lands a really nice looking cross but Schopenhauer seems unphased.
Hood's coach down at Highland Brawl Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hood's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hood cracks Schopenhauer with a good jab.
Nice body punch from Hood.
Hood cracks Schopenhauer with an open hand slap.
Hood lands with a right hand.
Schopenhauer tries to keep at a distance but Hood has taken the fight into the clinch.
Schopenhauer tries to pull guard but Hood won't allow it.
Schopenhauer tries to pull guard but Hood forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Hood.
Hood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Schopenhauer backwards.
Hood lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schopenhauer jumps guard but Hood turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Schopenhauer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hood throws an elbow that misses.
Schopenhauer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hood to keep the fight standing.
Schopenhauer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schopenhauer is trying to pull guard but Hood turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hood.
Hood misses with a knee strike.
Schopenhauer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hood walks away with a smile on his face. Schopenhauer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Schopenhauer gets tackled into the cage by Hood. Hood maintains the clinch.
Hood misses with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Schopenhauer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Schopenhauer fails to pull guard.
Hood looking to throw knees to the head but Schopenhauer is blocking nicely.
Hood lands a shoulder strike.
Schopenhauer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hood just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schopenhauer is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hood to keep the fight standing.
Hood pushes Schopenhauer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A bit of stalling here from Hood.
Schopenhauer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hood creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hood stalling against the cage.
Hood lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schopenhauer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hood just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Hood.
Schopenhauer is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Hood.
Oh Schopenhauer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hood presses Schopenhauer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Schopenhauer seems to have got his legs back now.
Schopenhauer managing to block the knees to the body from Hood.
Schopenhauer fails to pull guard.
Hood works on Schopenhauer's body with a couple of short punches.
Schopenhauer is breathing heavily.
Hood lands a left hand that snaps the head of Schopenhauer backwards.
Hood lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hood lands a body shot.
Hood digs a right hand underneath Schopenhauer's ribcage. Schopenhauer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hood makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hood just leaning against Schopenhauer, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hood leaning his opponent against the cage.
Hood continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Hood throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Schopenhauers head.
Hood is leaning against Schopenhauer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hood drops Schopenhauer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Schopenhauer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Hood stalls.
Hood content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Schopenhauer is trying to pull guard but Hood turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Schopenhauer fails to pull guard.
Hood tries to land knees in the clinch but Schopenhauer avoids the damage to the body.
Schopenhauer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hood just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hood.
I was talking to Schopenhauer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schopenhauer tries to pull guard but Hood holds him up against the cage and eventually Schopenhauer drops back down to his feet.
Schopenhauer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hood walks away with a smile on his face. Schopenhauer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schopenhauer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hood connects with a body shot.
Hood dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Schopenhauer walks into a stiff left hand from Hood.
Nice uppercut there from Hood.
Hood moves into the clinch.
Hood controlling the action here for a moment.
Hood leaning against his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hood lands an elbow inside that Schopenhauer shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas Hood dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Schopenhauer shoots for a double leg takedown but Hood sprawls well. He's pushed Schopenhauer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
It looks like Arthur Schopenhauer has been cut.
Hood throws a good cross that connects.
Schopenhauer darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Schopenhauer is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hood doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schopenhauer.
Schopenhauer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schopenhauer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schopenhauer fails to take his opponent's back.
Hood defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Schopenhauer.
Hood keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schopenhauer working for a submission but Hood is keeping him at bay.
Hood is looking to improve his position but Schopenhauer isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schopenhauer is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hood can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schopenhauer working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Schopenhauer has isolated one of Hood's arms. Hood looking to fight him off but Schopenhauer twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arthur Schopenhauer!
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FIGHT
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