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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Nixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hung Ngyuen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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162 lbs
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182 cm
20
163 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nicky Nixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hung Ngyuen!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ngyuen gets the takedown into side control.
Nixon throws Ngyuen to one side and escapes!
Ngyuen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nixon's half guard.
Ngyuen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nixon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Ngyuen is working for a submission of some sort.
Nixon is staying active underneath Ngyuen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nixon gets back to full guard.
Nixon pulls Ngyuen in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngyuen is stalling in the full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ngyuen preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nixon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nixon darts in looking for a takedown but Ngyuen gets double underhooks and turns Nixon into the cage.
Ngyuen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nixon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ngyuen is in Nixon's guard.
Nixon is adopting a defensive guard.
Nixon throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nixon striking off his back but it's not causing Ngyuen any problems.
Nixon managing to control the position.
Ngyuen postures up.
Nixon 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon is adopting a defensive guard.
Nixon trying to strike off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Nixon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nixon pushes Ngyuen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ngyuen is looking to clinch.
Nixon misses with a takedown attempt - Ngyuen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngyuen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nixon.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Nixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ngyuen shoots in and bounces Nixon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ngyuen advances position into side control!
Nixon can't do much from the bottom here.
Ngyuen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Ngyuen sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Nixon is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ngyuen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nixon is trying to control Ngyuen's posture but Ngyuen avoids it.
Ngyuen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nixon dodges the ground and pound from Ngyuen.
Ngyuen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ngyuen decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ngyuen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ngyuen looks winded!
Nixon tries to get to full guard but Ngyuen has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Ngyuen 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.
Nixon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ngyuen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nicky Nixon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nixon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ngyuen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nixon somewhat.
Ngyuen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ngyuen trying to control but Nixon is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nixon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ngyuen preventing the sweep.
Ngyuen wants to get up but he can't break Nixon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nixon keeping full guard, as Ngyuen tries to pass.
Nixon looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nixon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ngyuen as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Nixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ngyuen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ngyuen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ngyuen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Nixon is trying to control Ngyuen's posture but Ngyuen avoids it.
Ngyuen decides to stand up, so the ref orders Nixon to his feet.
Ngyuen gets a takedown into half guard.
Ngyuen is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nixon strikes from the bottom but Ngyuen uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Nixon is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Ngyuen postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ngyuen taking a breather here.
Ngyuen wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nixon, who protects the arm well.
Ngyuen decides to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngyuen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nixon is trying to control but can't.
Nixon keeping control of the position.
Nixon trying to control here.
Nixon looking for submissions off his back.
Nixon is positioning himself well to prevent Ngyuen advancing to mount.
That's four 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.
Ngyuen trying to pass the guard but Nixon defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ngyuen in particular looking to stall.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nixon closes the distance and clinches up with Ngyuen, looking for a takedown. Nixon pushes Ngyuen against the cage but Ngyuen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nixon looks for a takedown but Ngyuen sprawls well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nixon shoots in but Ngyuen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nixon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hung Ngyuen 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!
Ngyuen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ngyuen decides to pull guard.
Ngyuen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nixon is pressing down on Ngyuen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nixon trying to keep a closed guard but Ngyuen is proving a slippery customer.
Ngyuen wants to get up but he can't break Nixon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ngyuen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nixon pulls Ngyuen in to control the position.
Ngyuen throws a big elbow that misses.
Ngyuen wants to pass the guard but Nixon is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngyuen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Ngyuen throws a hook but Nixon blocks it.
Nixon keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nixon.
Ngyuen misses with a hook
and Nixon counters with a left to the body.
Nixon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ngyuen is fending him off so far but Nixon persists. Nope, Ngyuen circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ngyuen lands a lovely overhand right.
Ngyuen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nixon counters with a head kick.
Nixon gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nixon pushes Ngyuen off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ngyuen forces Nixon back against the cage and clinches.
Ngyuen jumps guard and drags Nixon to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nixon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ngyuen is trying to hold Nixon in close to prevent damage but Nixon has managed to pass into half guard.
Ngyuen is looking for a sweep. Nixon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nixon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Nixon prevents Ngyuen from standing back up.
Nixon drops an elbow to the side of Ngyuen's head.
Nixon thows a huge punch but Ngyuen dodges it nicely.
Nixon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ngyuen gets full guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ngyuen looking for a sweep. Not yet Ngyuen, not yet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ngyuen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nixon counters with a big head kick but Ngyuen shrugs it off.
Hung Ngyuen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nixon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nicky Nixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nixon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ngyuen is trying to defend but Nixon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ngyuen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Nixon keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Ngyuen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nixon fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hung Ngyuen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ngyuen 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hung Ngyuen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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