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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kame Sennin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Hewitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Hewitt acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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168 cm
27
140 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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166 cm
26
142 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kame Sennin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paul Hewitt! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hewitt misses with an uppercut. Sennin saw that one coming. Hewitt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sennin rushes Hewitt and presses him up against the cage. Sennin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hewitt backwards. Hewitt can't find room to land a body shot as Sennin controls the action.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside. Sennin breaks the clinch.
Paul Hewitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hewitt has Sennin up against the cage in a clinch.
Hewitt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The referee is keeping an eye on Sennin - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Sennin scores with a nice short uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sennin. Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hewitt lands with a short shot to the head. Hewitt takes a shot to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hewitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hewitt misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sennin breaks the clinch.
Sennin fails to land with a series of punches.
Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hewitt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Sennin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hewitt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sennin connects with a solid leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hewitt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sennin.
Hewitt tries to clinch but Sennin is having none of it. Hewitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sennin. Sennin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sennin staying out of range there. The fighters circling - Hewitt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sennin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sennin defending well as Hewitt loads up on a big left hand. Sennin is looking for a counter combo. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hewitt throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Sennin to counter with a crisp jab. Hewitt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hewitt moves out of range as Sennin throws a body kick.
Hewitt moves into range and clinches up with Sennin. Sennin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sennin dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hewitt. That did some damage! Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hewitt checks a low kick from Sennin. Sennin throws a lazy uppercut
and Hewitt counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hewitt misses with a hook. Hewitt throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A head kick from Sennin lands but Hewitt takes it in his stride.
It looks like Paul Hewitt has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Hewitt misses. Sennin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hewitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sennin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hewitt takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Sennin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hewitt. Sennin misses with a head kick.
Hewitt tries to clinch but Sennin moves out of range. Sennin throws a front kick aimed at Hewitt's knee but Hewitt avoids it well. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sennin slips under a jab from Hewitt. Sennin scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hewitt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Sennin. Sennin obviously looking to wear him down.
Sennin tries to land a leg kick but Hewitt saw it coming and moves away.
Hewitt wants to counter the offense by Sennin and move into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hewitt tries to clinch up but Sennin circles away and keeps his distance. Hewitt throws the left hand but Sennin avoids the punch easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin keeps the fight on the outside. Sennin slips under a jab. Sennin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sennin - that will leave a mark!
Hewitt avoids the head kick by Sennin.
Hewitt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hewitt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Sennin tries to score with a low kick but Hewitt moves his leg out of the way. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin moves away from the strike by Hewitt. Sennin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hewitt throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that round. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sennin scores with a punch to the head. Sennin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sennin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hewitt wants to clinch up but Sennin keeps it at a distance. Sennin is looking to counter with a body kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Sennin. Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hewitt checks a low kick from Sennin. Hewitt misses with a right hand enabling Sennin to counter with a crisp jab. Sennin lands with a cross. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hewitt drops his hands momentarily and Sennin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sennin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A swing and a miss from Hewitt. This has been an exciting period of action! Sennin throws a nice looking combination but Hewitt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hewitt throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hewitt misses the shot to the body. Sennin lands with an uppercut that bounces Hewitt off the cage and back into range. Hewitt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Sennin scores with a kick to the body.
Hewitt moves out of range as Sennin throws a body kick.
Sennin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hewitt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hewitt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Hewitt lands a jab to the nose. Sennin moves out of range of the strikes. Hewitt loads up on a big right hand but Sennin slips the punch. Sennin tried to counter with a leg kick but Hewitt avoided it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sennin throws a head kick but Hewitt moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sennin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hewitt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sennin counters with a leg kick. Hewitt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A big right from Hewitt misses. Hewitt is looking to clinch but Sennin is avoiding it.
Hewitt walks into a stiff left hand from Sennin. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sennin.
Hewitt wants to clinch. Hewitt throws out a loose jab but Sennin uses good head movement to avoid it. Sennin misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sennin moves into the clinch successfully.
Hewitt misses with a punch on the inside.
Sennin prevents a body shot from Hewitt. Sennin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hewitt can do to turn this around? Hewitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sennin throws a punch but it's blocked by Hewitt. A nice right hand lands inside from Sennin. Hewitt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hewitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sennin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sennin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kame Sennin has scored more points in the clinch so far. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sennin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Sennin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hewitt backwards. Sennin misses with some punches.
Hewitt digs a right hand underneath Sennin's ribcage. Sennin let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sennin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Sennin.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Hewitt.
Sennin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hewitt lands with a light punch inside. Sennin misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A short right from Sennin on the inside. Sennin has a couple of punches blocked by Hewitt.
Hewitt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hewitt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hewitt tries to throw a body punch but Sennin avoids it by throwing Hewitt back against the cage. Hewitt misses with some punches.
Sennin manages to break the clinch.
Sennin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hewitt throws out the jab. It looked like Sennin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hewitt misses with a straight right. Sennin ducks under a wild hook from Hewitt. A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hewitt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kame Sennin dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Paul Hewitt's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Hewitt tries to clinch there but Sennin circles away.
Hewitt moves out of range of the body kick. Hewitt misses with an uppercut
and Sennin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hewitt misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hewitt. Sennin does a little dance to reset his feet. Sennin throws a quick counter head kick but Hewitt was just out of range. Sennin slips a jab from Hewitt. Hewitt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sennin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hewitt. Hewitt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sennin. Sennin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sennin half committed to a counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Sennin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hewitt moves out of range as Sennin strikes. Sennin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sennin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Hewitt blocks the low kick. Hewitt defending well as Sennin loads up on a big left hand. Nice defenses there by Sennin. Sennin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hewitt misses with a left hand and Sennin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hewitt's knee momentarily. Hewitt moves out of range of the leg kick from Sennin. Hewitt is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Sennin lands a front kick. Hewitt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sennin manages to avoid it. Hewitt throws a right hand that misses
and Sennin counters with a thumping low kick. Sennin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hewitt. Hewitt misses with an uppercut. Hewitt gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Sennin. Sennin breaks the clinch.
Hewitt tries to clinch up but Sennin circles away and keeps his distance. Hewitt looks to land a right hand but Sennin moved out of range. Sennin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sennin avoids the body shot from Hewitt.
Sennin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hewitt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sennin moves out of range as Hewitt strikes. A combination from Hewitt does no damage. Sennin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hewitt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Nice defenses there by Sennin. Hewitt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hewitt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sennin. Sennin appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Hewitt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sennin sees it coming and avoids it easily. Sennin blocks a jab. Sennin misses with a body kick. Hewitt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sennin. That one must have hurt. Sennin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hewitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sennin moves away. Sennin throws a half hearted mid kick. Sennin throws a nice head kick!
Sennin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sennin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hewitt has time to react. Sennin lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hewitt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sennin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kame Sennin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hewitt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. This has been an exciting period of action! Hewitt misses with an uppercut. Sennin saw that one coming. Sennin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hewitt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hewitt throws a shot from downtown. Sennin moves away and avoids it. An inside leg kick lands from Sennin. Kame Sennin is winning the standup battle so far. Sennin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hewitt. Jab from Sennin. Sennin lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hewitt will feel that in the morning. Paul Hewitt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hewitt misses with a hook to the body
and Sennin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Kame Sennin showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sennin 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 Peter Branson scores the fight for Kame Sennin! Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Kame Sennin! Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Kame Sennin!
Kame Sennin wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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