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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Automatic Vasquel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Hamster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasquel comes to the cage accompanied by Kung Fu Panda. Richard Hamster will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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177 lbs
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178 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Automatic Vasquel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Richard Hamster!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasquel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hamster tries to avoid it but Vasquel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hamster to the ground. Hamster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vasquel shoots for a takedown but Hamster saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hamster waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Vasquel.
Hamster moves into the clinch successfully.
Vasquel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamster smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Automatic Vasquel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vasquel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Vasquel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hamster does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vasquel is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hamster reverses the position - he's now on top in Vasquel's guard.
Hamster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquel is keeping the position for now.
Hamster wanted to stand there but Vasquel had control of the position.
Vasquel controls Hamster momentarily but Hamster frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamster stopping the sweep attempt from Vasquel.
Vasquel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hamster must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vasquel is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vasquel fails to land the takedown.
Automatic Vasquel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamster misses with a body shot.
Hamster is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vasquel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamster as he avoids it easily.
Vasquel looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hamster is looking for a sweep. Vasquel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vasquel trying to control from Hamster's half guard. Hamster has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hamster managing to control the position.
Vasquel drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hamster dives on top into guard.
Hamster pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vasquel is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamster tries to stand but Vasquel is controlling from the bottom.
Hamster stands and steps away. Vasquel gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vasquel closes the distance and clinches up with Hamster, looking for a takedown. Vasquel pushes Hamster against the cage but Hamster circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hamster instigates a clinch.
Vasquel tries to pull guard but Hamster holds him up against the cage and eventually Vasquel drops back down to his feet.
Hamster stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hamster lands a right hand.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Vasquel jumps guard but Hamster stands there with Vasquel around his waist. Vasquel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Hamster.
Vasquel wants a takedown but no success here.
Hamster lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasquel backwards.
Hamster lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vasquel fails to pull guard.
A short left from Hamster.
Vasquel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hamster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Hamster.
Vasquel is breathing heavily.
Hamster lands a left hand.
Vasquel tries to pull guard but Hamster holds him up against the cage and eventually Vasquel drops back down to his feet.
Hamster cracks Vasquel with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamster lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hamster.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamster holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hamster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Hamster dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vasquel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hamster connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Automatic Vasquel has been cut.
Hamster lunges at Vasquel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vasquel's hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamster has managed to clinch.
Hamster will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vasquel up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hamster.
Hamster lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hamster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hamster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hamster stalls.
Hamster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hamster lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hamster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquel backwards.
Richard Hamster seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hamster stalling the fight.
Hamster pushes Vasquel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short left from Hamster.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamster presses Vasquel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hamster lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hamster dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hamster throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasquels head.
Hamster is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hamster continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The crowd are getting on Hamster's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Richard Hamster.
Vasquel fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vasquel fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hamster moves into range and clinches up with Vasquel.
Hamster effectively controlling the action here.
Hamster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Hamster.
Vasquel can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Automatic Vasquel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamster is stalling here.
Hamster gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vasquel.
Hamster throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasquels head.
Hamster is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hamster prevents the takedown attempt.
Hamster works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hamster leaning against his opponent.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hamster.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamster lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hamster scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Hamster.
Hamster digs a right hand into Vasquel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vasquel's gas tank.
Hamster scores with a hook to the body.
Hamster is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A shot in the inside from Hamster.
A short right from Hamster.
Hamster presses Vasquel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hamster stalling in the clinch.
Hamster lands a left hand.
Hamster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hamster is pressed up against the cage. Vasquel has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hamster down to the mat. Hamster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hamster clinches with his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hamster.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Hamster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquel backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Hamster.
Vasquel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hamster is working Vasquel over against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Hamster.
Hamster lands a body shot.
Hamster scores with a shot to the side of Vasquel's head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hamster.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Richard Hamster.
Hamster has Vasquel up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamster works on Vasquel's body with a couple of short punches.
Hamster lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hamster lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hamster lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Vasquel jumps guard but Hamster stands there with Vasquel around his waist. Vasquel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamster scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Hamster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Automatic Vasquel's cut.
That's time! Vasquel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Hamster lands with a shot to the body.
Hamster throws a shot to the body.
Hamster has managed to clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hamster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hamster stalling.
Vasquel wants to break free but Hamster has control.
Hamster works on Vasquel's body with a couple of short punches.
Hamster pushes Vasquel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamster is leaning against Vasquel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Hamster.
A short uppercut from Hamster.
Hamster lands a shot to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Hamster scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquel backwards.
Vasquel fails to pull guard.
Hamster lands a nice shot to the body.
Hamster pushes Vasquel back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Hamster.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Hamster.
A nice left hand lands by Hamster.
Hamster lands a body shot.
Hamster softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A left hand lands to the body for Hamster.
Hamster presses Vasquel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hamster has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hamster is struggling to control the position.
Vasquel takes a shot to the head.
Hamster lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Vasquel can't get the takedown.
Vasquel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hamster walks away with a smile on his face. Vasquel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Automatic Vasquel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Hamster.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vasquel wants a takedown.
Good body shot from Hamster.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamster prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hamster.
Nice body punch from Hamster.
Hamster cracks Vasquel with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hamster.
Hamster lands with a left to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hamster.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamster lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vasquel.
A hook to the body from Hamster.
Hamster effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Hamster.
Automatic Vasquel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hamster.
Stalling in the clinch from Hamster.
A short left from Hamster.
Hamster working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hamster displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vasquel up against the cage.
Hamster receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Richard Hamster.
Hamster scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hamster drives through and clinches with Vasquel against the cage.
Hamster scores with a shoulder strike.
Hamster works on Vasquel's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hamster.
Hamster gets through Vasquel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Hamster.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamster will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vasquel up against the cage.
Vasquel takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hamster lands with a light punch inside.
Hamster lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasquel backwards.
Come on Hamster - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hamster lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasquel backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Hamster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hamster winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 25:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Hamster!
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