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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hans Lankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Mayo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lankari comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Mayo has chosen Super Furry Animals - Golden Retriever as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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142 lbs
19 - 30 - 0 |
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170 cm
46
142 lbs
33 - 34 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Great elbows
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hans Lankari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 34 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Mayo!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayo throws a head kick but Lankari moves out of range.
Lankari shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mayo's guard.
Mayo manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Mayo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mayo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lankari slips a jab from Mayo.
Lankari appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mayo throws a looping overhand right but Lankari ducks down to avoid it.
Mayo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mayo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mayo showed some decent athleticism there.
Lankari has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mayo is on him like a limpet, forcing Lankari back against the cage.
Mayo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lankari goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mayo prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lankari.
Lankari breaks from the clinch.
Lankari uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mayo.
Chris Mayo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mayo misses with a double jab.
Mayo stuffs the takedown attempt from Lankari. Lankari gets slowly back to his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mayo! But no joy.
Lankari will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hans Lankari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mayo working over Lankari with some ground and pound. Lankari looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mayo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lankari defending well though.
Lankari moves into full guard.
Lankari is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mayo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lankari's body to avoid the submission. Lankari has instead reached around Mayo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lankari arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hans Lankari!
After winning the bout, Hans Lankari thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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