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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sausage McGriddle (ranked 3953 p4p, 520 weight class) and Borys Hund (ranked 3866 p4p, 515 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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27
180 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
180 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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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 New York, Sausage McGriddle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Borys Hund!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGriddle fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hund avoids it really well and circles away.
McGriddle dives in and grabs Hund's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hund pushes down on McGriddle's head and hops out.
McGriddle looking to score a takedown here. Hund is defending well but McGriddle drives through and ends up in Hund's guard.
Hund is striking off his back. McGriddle thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Hund is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McGriddle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hund looks like he's trying to stand up.
McGriddle missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hund looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hund trying to hold on to McGriddle's head to control him but McGriddle postures up.
Hund on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGriddle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
McGriddle is keen to just control but Hund is a slippery customer.
Hund is trying to stand up here but McGriddle is controlling him well.
McGriddle is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hund trying to hold on to McGriddle's head to control him but McGriddle postures up.
McGriddle wants to work for an arm triangle but Hund is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGriddle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ground and pound from McGriddle.
Hund tries to get to full guard but McGriddle has control of the leg.
McGriddle has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
McGriddle trying to control from half guard but Hund is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McGriddle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hund trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hund looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McGriddle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McGriddle looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hund with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hund wants to control but McGriddle is keeping busy.
Hund taking some punishment here, with McGriddle in his half guard.
McGriddle slips a nice elbow through Hund's hands, connecting with Hund's forehead.
Hund manages to get to full guard.
McGriddle trying to control the position from guard on top but Hund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle wants to pass the guard but Hund is keeping the position.
McGriddle scoring with some ground and pound.
McGriddle 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.
McGriddle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McGriddle postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hund wants to sweep here but McGriddle controlling him for the moment.
McGriddle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hund is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hund keeping moving, preventing McGriddle from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hund tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hund has his foot on McGriddle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGriddle works his way back into a safe position though.
McGriddle chips away with some ground and pound.
McGriddle lands a couple of digs.
McGriddle stands up over Hund, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McGriddle postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGriddle distracts Hund with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hund is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst McGriddle is controlling him.
Hund is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGriddle slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hund trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sausage McGriddle dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGriddle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hund circles away.
McGriddle tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hund swivels and escapes.
Sausage McGriddle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGriddle throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hund was covering up waiting for the punch and McGriddle finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McGriddle stands up over Hund, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hund is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McGriddle is aware though and is defending well.
McGriddle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hund can do to turn this around?
Hund working for submissions but it's allowed McGriddle to get to half guard.
Hund looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGriddle 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.
McGriddle working over Hund with some ground and pound. Hund looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hund wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGriddle looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Hund with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McGriddle is thwarting Hund's attempts to control the position.
Hund is looking to improve his position.
McGriddle wants to take a breather but Hund is having none of it.
Hund actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if McGriddle is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
McGriddle wants to take a breather but Hund is having none of it.
Sausage McGriddle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McGriddle seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hund makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hund.
McGriddle throwing strikes but missing.
McGriddle works over Hund with some ground and pound from guard.
McGriddle postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
McGriddle tries to free his leg and advance position but Hund is retaining full guard.
Hund looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGriddle is one step ahead there.
McGriddle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGriddle sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McGriddle working some strikes from top position.
McGriddle is looking to work some ground and pound but Hund has wrist control.
Hund has his foot on McGriddle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McGriddle works his way back into a safe position though.
Hund tries to strike from the bottom.
McGriddle works over Hund with some ground and pound from guard.
Hund looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McGriddle lands a couple of elbows.
Hund looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hund keeping moving, preventing McGriddle from controlling successfully.
McGriddle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGriddle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGriddle trying to control the position from guard on top but Hund is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hund is looking for a triangle but McGriddle pushes his legs off easily.
McGriddle looking to sit in guard and control but Hund gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hund trying to control but McGriddle is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGriddle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hund wants to pass the guard but McGriddle is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sausage McGriddle dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McGriddle misses with a takedown attempt
and Hund counters with a left to the body.
McGriddle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
McGriddle scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hund is working to avoid the ground and pound but McGriddle connects with a decent elbow.
Hund struggling a bit here.
Hund tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McGriddle scoring with punches from side control.
Hund taking punishment in the form of punches.
McGriddle just content to control the position.
McGriddle wants to control but Hund is keeping him busy.
Hund is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McGriddle is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGriddle working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hund wants to get back to his feet but McGriddle drags him back down.
McGriddle working the head with strikes.
McGriddle trying to control the position but Hund is working away.
Hund struggling a bit here.
McGriddle working the head with strikes.
McGriddle creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hund can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hund is trying to get back to half guard.
Hund is still trying to improve position.
Hund is not content to let McGriddle control the position.
Hund takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Hund is trying to improve his position.
McGriddle landing a few strikes.
McGriddle works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hund takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hund is being controlled here.
Hund tries to improve position but can't.
McGriddle working the head and body with strikes.
McGriddle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hund keeps working.
Hund on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
McGriddle wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hund, who protects the arm well.
Hund struggling a bit here.
Hund felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hund is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McGriddle's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hund is trying to get back to full guard.
McGriddle 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.
Hund tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Hund wants to improve his position but McGriddle is controlling well.
McGriddle is keen to just control but Hund is a slippery customer.
Hund regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGriddle connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGriddle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McGriddle scoring with punches to the head and body.
Borys Hund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hund working for a triangle but McGriddle defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sausage McGriddle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McGriddle, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sausage McGriddle!
Borys Hund spoke after the fight, saying 'I need a rope'.
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energy
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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