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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas Hastings struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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180 cm
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175 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
17
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Adams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Douglas Hastings! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adams's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Adams duly obliges. Adams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hastings scores with a head kick. Adams tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Hastings throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Adams lands with a shot to the body. Adams's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Adams duly obliges. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hastings tries a head kick but it misses.
Adams avoids the head kick by Hastings.
Hastings throws a big shot that misses. Adams stalks Hastings and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hastings's face. Hastings staggers backwards, shaken. Adams takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hastings misses the jab. Adams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Adams throws a series of punches but Hastings moves out of range. Hastings tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adams misses with the combination.
Hastings has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Hastings goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Hastings is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Adams. Hastings tries to clinch up but Adams circles away and keeps his distance. Adams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Scott Adams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Adams goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Adams lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hastings is rocked! Adams is breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hastings tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adams swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hastings is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him? Hastings moves into range and clinches up with Adams. Adams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Adams lands a hook that stumbles Hastings back into the cage. Adams follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Hastings to the canvas! Adams pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Hastings has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Scott Adams!
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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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RATING
76% |
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