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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Hardy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
26
207 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
207 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeff Hardy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Hardy! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jeff Hardy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Matt Hardy avoids it really well and circles away. Matt Hardy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. It looked like Jeff Hardy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Matt Hardy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jeff Hardy was covering up waiting for the punch and Matt Hardy finishes the takedown easily into guard. Matt Hardy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Jeff Hardy has control of Matt Hardy's left arm, preventing Matt Hardy from doing any damage. Matt Hardy's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Matt Hardy postures up in Jeff Hardy's guard and throws a big left but Jeff Hardy blocks it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Matt Hardy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Jeff Hardy tries to land a sweep but no joy. Matt Hardy postures up in Jeff Hardy's guard and throws a big left but Jeff Hardy blocks it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Matt Hardy lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matt Hardy scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Matt Hardy gets to his feet. Jeff Hardy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Jeff Hardy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Matt Hardy changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Matt Hardy stuffs the takedown. Matt Hardy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Matt Hardy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jeff Hardy is just riding it out for now. Matt Hardy eventually gives up the hold. Matt Hardy throwing shots but Jeff Hardy is blocking nicely. Matt Hardy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Jeff Hardy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jeff Hardy tries to get out of the position. Matt Hardy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jeff Hardy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jeff Hardy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Matt Hardy. Matt Hardy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. This has been an exciting period of action! Matt Hardy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Matt Hardy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Jeff Hardy wants to improve his position but Matt Hardy is controlling well.
Matt Hardy decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. The fight stays on the outside here - Jeff Hardy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jeff Hardy slaps away a takedown attempt from Matt Hardy, before circling back to the center of the mat. Matt Hardy fails with the takedown. Jeff Hardy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Hardy. Matt Hardy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jeff Hardy was covering up waiting for the punch and Matt Hardy finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matt Hardy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Matt Hardy pushing down on Jeff Hardy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Matt Hardy lands strikes from half guard. Matt Hardy seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Matt Hardy looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Jeff Hardy wants to improve his position but Matt Hardy is controlling well.
Matt Hardy scores with a big shot! Jeff Hardy's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Jeff Hardy! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Hardy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
41% |
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