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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Matusow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Haun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Haun has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mike Matusow's chin.
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170 cm
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164 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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163 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Matusow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Haun! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Matusow takes a body punch but keeps moving. A big left from Haun misses. Nice defenses there by Matusow. Some wild striking there from Haun.
Haun displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Haun throws a shot from downtown. Matusow moves away and avoids it. Matusow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kyle Haun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Matusow gets the takedown into side control. An elbow from Matusow crashes against the mat.
Haun is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Matusow has just dragged him back down to the mat. Matusow takes a little break here. Haun wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Matusow trying to control the action but Haun is working from the bottom. Haun stops Matusow from passing to mount. Matusow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haun keeps working. Matusow 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 one minute gone in the round. Matusow tries to advance to mount but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Matusow shoots in but no luck this time. Haun looks to score with a jab to the body but Matusow is just out of range. Haun misses with a head kick.
Matusow avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Haun misses with a double jab.
Haun scores with a punch to the head. Haun scores with a sloppy right hand. Matusow should have avoided that one. Haun scores with a nice head shot. Haun misses with a double jab.
Haun misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Haun misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haun fails to land with a series of punches.
Haun looks to throw the jab but Matusow is out of range. Kyle Haun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Matusow ducks under a wild hook from Haun. Haun lands a head kick. Matusow smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Haun tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Matusow tries to bum rush Haun with a series of wild strikes but Haun uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Matusow moves out of range as Haun strikes. Matusow uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haun. Matusow moves away from the strike by Haun. Haun throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Matusow has a takedown stuffed. Haun just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haun ducks under a wild hook from Matusow. Matusow avoids a kick to the body.
Matusow closes the distance and clinches up with Haun, looking for a takedown. Matusow pushes Haun against the cage but Haun circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Matusow. That's going to take a lot out of him. Haun misses with a hook. Matusow ducked under it nicely. Haun throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Haun throws a lazy right hand but Matusow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Haun cracks Matusow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Matusow lands a nice looking body shot.
Haun looks gassed! Matusow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Matusow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haun swivels though and keeps the full guard. Matusow prevents Haun from getting back to his feet. Matusow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haun swivels though and keeps the full guard. Matusow wants to control from the top but Haun keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Matusow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haun swivels though and keeps the full guard. Matusow slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Matusow is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Haun is trying to escape and Matusow transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Haun is forced to tap! Nice work there by Matusow! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Matusow!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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