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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Russian Mammoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer has chosen Can't Touch This - Mc Hammer as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ivan Russian Mammoth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lukas Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russian Mammoth shoots and misses
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
Hammer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Russian Mammoth scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Russian Mammoth misses with the ground and pound.
Russian Mammoth fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Russian Mammoth throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Russian Mammoth throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Russian Mammoth works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
An elbow from Russian Mammoth crashes against the mat.
Russian Mammoth tries to score with some ground and pound. Hammer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Russian Mammoth tries to score with some ground and pound. Hammer controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Russian Mammoth working the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russian Mammoth goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hammer has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Russian Mammoth but great work by Hammer.
My spies in Do you even lift BRO? inform me that Hammer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Russian Mammoth gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Russian Mammoth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Russian Mammoth is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hammer pulls his head out easily.
Russian Mammoth actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Russian Mammoth looking for submissions off his back.
Russian Mammoth has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Russian Mammoth manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russian Mammoth wants to sweep but no luck.
Russian Mammoth is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hammer is aware though and is defending well.
Russian Mammoth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hammer is one step ahead there.
Hammer wants to control from the top but Russian Mammoth keeps moving.
Russian Mammoth working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hammer has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russian Mammoth is trying to maintain the position but Hammer is very close to passing his half guard.
Russian Mammoth wants to get back to full guard.
Russian Mammoth wants to control but Hammer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hammer prevents Russian Mammoth from improving his position.
Russian Mammoth with the active half guard here but Hammer passes nicely into side control.
Russian Mammoth 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.
Hammer working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hammer trying to control the position but Russian Mammoth is working away.
Russian Mammoth is trying to control Hammer's posture but Hammer avoids it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Russian Mammoth misses with a takedown attempt
and Hammer counters with a nice uppercut.
Hammer slaps away a takedown attempt from Russian Mammoth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Russian Mammoth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer leaves Russian Mammoth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Hammer misses.
Hammer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Russian Mammoth will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Russian Mammoth is defended easily by Hammer.
Russian Mammoth with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
Ivan Russian Mammoth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Russian Mammoth with a poor takedown
and Hammer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Russian Mammoth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Russian Mammoth shoots in for a takedown but Hammer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Russian Mammoth throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hammer's waist but Hammer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Russian Mammoth off to one side.
Hammer scores with a nice body kick.
Russian Mammoth takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Russian Mammoth doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hammer counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Russian Mammoth with a poor takedown
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Russian Mammoth takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Russian Mammoth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer lands a nice shot to the body.
Russian Mammoth fails with the takedown
and Hammer counters with a stiff right hand.
Hammer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Russian Mammoth with a poor takedown
and Hammer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Russian Mammoth.
Russian Mammoth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hammer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Russian Mammoth doesn't seem bothered though.
Hammer scores with a three punch combo!
Russian Mammoth takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Russian Mammoth shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hammer pinned against the cage. Hammer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russian Mammoth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hammer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Russian Mammoth doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hammer counters with a good, hard body kick but Russian Mammoth shrugs it off.
Hammer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Russian Mammoth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Hammer counter with a right hand.
Hammer cracks a nice hook into Russian Mammoth's ribs.
Russian Mammoth fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Russian Mammoth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hammer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hammer stuns Russian Mammoth with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hammer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hammer scores with a jab.
Russian Mammoth tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Russian Mammoth walks into a straight right hand from Hammer.
Russian Mammoth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammer as he avoids it easily.
Hammer connects with a leg kick. Russian Mammoth looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheers as Hammer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Russian Mammoth doesn't seem phased though.
Lukas Hammer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Russian Mammoth doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hammer counters with a left to the body.
Russian Mammoth takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hammer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Russian Mammoth takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Russian Mammoth dives in and grabs Hammer's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hammer pushes down on Russian Mammoth's head and hops out.
Russian Mammoth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Russian Mammoth shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Russian Mammoth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Russian Mammoth with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hammer to score with a decent uppercut.
Hammer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hammer lands a nice looking kick to the body. Russian Mammoth takes a step back to recover.
Hammer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammer wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammer thuds a left hand into Russian Mammoth's body.
A right-left combo lands from Hammer.
Nice shot by Hammer.
Hammer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A right-left combo lands from Hammer.
Hammer throws a leg kick which misses Russian Mammoth's front leg but catches the back leg as Russian Mammoth tries to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hammer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hammer lands a slapping body shot.
Russian Mammoth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hammer circles away.
Russian Mammoth on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lukas Hammer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Russian Mammoth shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hammer but Hammer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lukas Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Russian Mammoth closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Russian Mammoth lands in his opponent's guard.
Hammer pulls Russian Mammoth in close to prevent any damage.
Ivan Russian Mammoth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Russian Mammoth from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russian Mammoth throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hammer managing to control the position.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Russian Mammoth throwing strikes but missing.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hammer lands a two punch combo.
Hammer connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Russian Mammoth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hammer swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hammer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Russian Mammoth rather than just go for the knockout.
Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
Russian Mammoth fails with the takedown
and Hammer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Russian Mammoth thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Russian Mammoth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Russian Mammoth shoots in but no luck this time.
Hammer stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammer scores with a body shot.
Russian Mammoth fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hammer sprawls well initially but Russian Mammoth persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Hammer is positioning himself well to prevent Russian Mammoth advancing to mount.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Russian Mammoth misses with a head shot. Hammer uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russian Mammoth throwing strikes but missing.
Russian Mammoth working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hammer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammer pulls Russian Mammoth in close to his closed guard and prevents Russian Mammoth from doing any damage or advancing position.
Russian Mammoth cracks Hammer with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hammer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Russian Mammoth.
Russian Mammoth is fighting to break Hammer's control of his arms but Hammer is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hammer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Russian Mammoth gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hammer fakes the leg kick and cracks Russian Mammoth in the body.
Russian Mammoth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hammer. Russian Mammoth shrugs it off though.
Russian Mammoth misses with a takedown attempt
and Hammer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Hammer finds it's way through Russian Mammoth's defenses.
Hammer lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Russian Mammoth backs up against the cage.
Hammer jabs at Russian Mammoth's body.
Hammer scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hammer lands a jab to Russian Mammoth's midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lukas Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hammer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lukas Hammer!
Lukas Hammer managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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