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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Avery Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Hoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Avery Lewis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Hoon! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lewis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hoon.
Hoon throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Avery Lewis has been cut. Lewis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoon pinned against the cage. Hoon gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Hoon defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand. Lewis shoots in for a double leg but Hoon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hoon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lewis. Hoon moves out of range of the strikes. Hoon misses with a straight left. Lewis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lewis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lewis tries to clinch up but Hoon circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoon keeps the fight on the outside. Hoon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis. Lewis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lewis trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hoon pulls Lewis in to control the position. Lewis looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Lewis wants to pass the guard but Hoon is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoon keeping moving, preventing Lewis from controlling successfully. Lewis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoon is keeping the position for now. Lewis controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lewis passes Hoon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hoon is staying active underneath Lewis, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Lewis is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lewis works his way into full mount! Lewis has hold of Hoon's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Hoon manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Lewis sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's four 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. Lewis can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hoon is looking to escape. Lewis is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hoon is surviving well by controlling Lewis's body position as best he can. Hoon tries to improve his position but instead Lewis has taken his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Paul Hoon will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Avery Lewis's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Hoon. Lewis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hoon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hoon lands with a nice body punch. Lewis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lewis misses with the combination.
Lewis misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Lewis.
Hoon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lewis.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lewis misses with a takedown attempt - Hoon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Avery Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lewis swinging wilding here.
Hoon scores with a jab. Lewis acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Lewis slips a jab and a cross from Hoon.
Lewis walks into a jab. Hoon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lewis doesn't seem bothered though. Hoon cracks a nice hook into Lewis's ribs. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hoon connects with a right hand. Lewis shakes it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lewis looks for a takedown but Hoon sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avery Lewis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hoon ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hoon throws a left that rocks Lewis and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Hoon dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Lewis regain composure!
Lewis is rocked!
Avery Lewis's cut is getting worse. Lewis is looking for a sweep. Hoon just content to control the position. Hoon stands up and we're back to a striking position. Hoon lands with a right hand.
Avery Lewis's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Hoon. Lewis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hoon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lewis misses with a takedown attempt and Hoon counters with a combination of strikes to the head and body that crumple Lewis! Oh Lewis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Avery Lewis's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Avery Lewis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Paul Hoon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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