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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zaki Zaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter comes into the arena with Savages by Theory of a Deadman blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeremy Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zaki Zaki!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter misses with a double jab.
Hunter moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Crunch! Hunter slams his shin into Zaki's torso.
Hunter closes the distance and pushes Zaki back into the cage.
Hunter landing knees to the head.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Hunter.
Hunter pushes Zaki up against the cage in a clinch.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zaki has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hunter.
Hunter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zaki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Zaki just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHunter.
Hunter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zaki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hunter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunter lands a jab-cross combination.
Zaki tries to bum rush Hunter with a series of wild strikes but Hunter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zaki looks winded!
Hunter scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter lands with a nice body kick.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Zaki can't break the clinch.
Hunter lands a body shot in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Hunter.
Hunter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hunter goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Hunter goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hunter has Zaki up against the cage in a clinch.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hunter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zaki blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Zaki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hunter is looking for a counter combo.
Hunter cracks a nice hook into Zaki's ribs.
Jeremy Hunter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunter scores with a three punch combo!
Hunter scores with a push kick.
Zaki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hunter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hunter lands a nice elbow.
Hunter lands an elbow that stopped Zaki in his tracks for a moment.
Hunter lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hunter landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Hunter.
Hunter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zaki should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Zaki takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Hunter.
Hunter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zaki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hunter can pounce on him.
Hunter scores with a kick to the body.
Zaki takes one on the button.
Zaki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hunter - that will leave a mark!
Zaki has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hunter.
Hunter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That kick from Hunter tenderised Zaki's leg. Zaki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hunter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Zaki misses with a kick to the body.
Zaki looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hunter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zaki has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zaki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zaki somewhat.
Jeremy Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zaki Zaki.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
Hunter landing knees to the body.
Hunter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hunter scores a nice knee to the body.
Zaki is trying to pull guard but Hunter has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter breaks the clinch.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Hunter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hunter throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zaki's head.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hunter scores with a three punch combo!
Zaki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hunter misses with a series of wild punches.
Hunter misses with the combination.
Hunter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zaki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hunter stuffs the takedown attempt from Zaki. Zaki gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeremy Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Zaki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hunter avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jeremy Hunter is winning the standup battle so far.
Hunter scores with a one two! Zaki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hunter throws a head kick that half lands.
Jeremy Hunter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunter throws a head kick that Zaki semi-blocks.
Zaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hunter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zaki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice combination there by Hunter.
A swing and a miss from Zaki.
Hunter scores with a head kick.
Hunter is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hunter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zaki is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it.
Hunter catches Zaki with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaki slips a jab and a cross from Hunter.
Zaki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zaki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zaki shoots in for a takedown but Hunter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jeremy Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zaki Zaki.
Hunter closes the distance and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hunter.
A short right from Hunter on the inside.
Hunter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hunter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hunter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zaki can do to turn this around?
Hunter with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hunter stops a takedown attempt from Zaki.
Jeremy Hunter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hunter lands with a right to the head.
Zaki takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hunter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hunter breaks the clinch.
Zaki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hunter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hunter rushes Zaki and presses him up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Hunter.
Zaki is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hunter gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hunter lands an elbow inside that Zaki shrugs off.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Hunter lands a nice looking body kick.
Hunter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Hunter throws a one two combo.
Zaki looks for a takedown but Hunter sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zaki moves in looking to clinch but Hunter pushes him off.
Hunter looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hunter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hunter working Zaki over with knees to the body.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunter lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hunter throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Zaki tried to score with a low kick but Hunter checks it.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zaki shoots in for a takedown but Hunter shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaki on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zaki takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hunter throws a right hand that Zaki ducks under and follows up with a left that Zaki also avoids with ease.
Hunter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Hunter dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A punch combination from Hunter misses.
A good leg kick by Hunter.
Hunter has Zaki up against the cage in a clinch.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Hunter has managed to clinch.
A short body shot lands from Hunter as the two fighters clinch.
Hunter using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hunter manages to break the clinch.
Hunter throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Zaki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zaki takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Hunter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zaki shoots in looking for a takedown but Hunter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Zaki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Zaki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hunter lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hunter is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hunter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zaki blocks a head kick by Hunter.
Hunter moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
No luck for Zaki with that takedown attempt.
Zaki tries to clinch up.
Zaki walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hunter feints a jab promting Zaki to slip. Hunter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zaki slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hunter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hunter lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zaki goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hunter prevents it.
Jeremy Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zaki Zaki.
Hunter connects with a knee to the head.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hunter feints a jab promting Zaki to slip. Hunter then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zaki slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zaki wants to clinch up but Hunter keeps it at a distance.
Zaki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hunter bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hunter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zaki is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hunter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Zaki.
Hunter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zaki is working for takedown but Hunter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hunter lands a nice uppercut.
Zaki has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hunter lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunter lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunter throws a nice head kick!
Hunter closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hunter with a knee to the head.
Zaki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Zaki tries to pull guard but Hunter holds him up against the cage and eventually Zaki drops back down to his feet.
Zaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Hunter gets an underhook and turns Zaki into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hunter obliges.
Hunter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zaki takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunter connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunter lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hunter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zaki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hunter scores with a spinning back kick!
Hunter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zaki's calf.
Hunter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hunter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hunter stuffs the takedown.
Hunter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter lands a leg kick that knocks Zaki off balance momentarily.
Hunter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Zaki Zaki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeremy Hunter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hunter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Hunter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hunter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:24
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Hunter!
Jeremy Hunter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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