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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Ritter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Lang (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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184 lbs
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190 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Ritter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Lang!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang throws a head kick but Ritter moves out of range.
Ritter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ritter showed some decent athleticism there.
Ritter is trying to work for a kimura but Lang is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ritter won't allow Lang to sweep him here.
Ritter wants to pass the guard but Lang is keeping the position.
Lang is trying to keep Ritter in close.
Ritter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lang's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice body kick from Lang.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ritter dodges the punch combination from Lang.
Mark Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang throws a nice head kick!
Ritter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ritter trying to control the position from guard on top but Lang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ritter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lang is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ritter is looking for a sweep. Lang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ritter is breathing heavily.
Lang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ritter keeps working.
Lang moves into full mount! Ritter won't be happy about that!
Lang looking to control but Ritter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang controlling from the full mount.
Ritter is trying to escape the mount.
Lang looking to control but Ritter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ritter working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lang trying to control but Ritter is having none of it.
Ritter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ritter tries to get out of the position.
Lang avoids the attempt from Ritter to control.
Ritter is desperately trying to improve his position but Lang has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritter bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lang trying to keep a closed guard but Ritter is proving a slippery customer.
Ritter decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Lang throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ritter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Ritter thows a body shot but no joy.
Lang connects with a high kick.
Lang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ritter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lang to the mat! Lang manages to get full guard.
Lang manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lang tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang punching from mount but Ritter doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Lang tries to control but Ritter wriggling away.
Lang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ritter kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ritter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lang trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lang content just to control the position here.
Ritter is desperately trying to improve his position but Lang has a good base and remains in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hugo Ritter will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ritter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lang manages to get back to half guard.
Ritter is keen to just control but Lang is a slippery customer.
Ritter tries to pass to full mount but Lang defends it.
Lang regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ritter wants to control from the top but Lang keeps moving.
Ritter postures up.
Lang is looking to sweep but instead, Ritter has passed into half guard.
Ritter tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Lang wants to improve his position but Ritter is controlling well.
Ritter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang manages to get to full guard.
Lang throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lang thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lang controls Ritter momentarily but Ritter frees himself.
Lang being controlled here, momentarily.
Lang wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lang working a defensive guard here.
Ritter stopping the sweep attempt from Lang.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ritter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ritter tries for a takedown but Lang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ritter shoots in but Lang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ritter takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ritter shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hugo Ritter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lang scores with a head kick.
Lang lands a high kick!
Lang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lang shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ritter pinned against the cage. Ritter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lang lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ritter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lang goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lang falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ritter counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ritter.
Lang looking for a sweep. Not yet Lang, not yet.
Ritter tries to free his leg and advance position but Lang is retaining full guard.
Ritter wants to stand but Lang has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Lang is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lang is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritter looking to sit in guard and control but Lang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lang trying to control the position from guard on top but Ritter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lang throws a series of strikes that have Ritter backpedaling.
Lang stuffs the takedown.
Ritter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lang throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice sprawl there from Lang as Ritter shoots in.
Hugo Ritter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick from Lang lands but Ritter takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang tries to clinch there but Ritter circles away.
Lang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Lang will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lang showed some decent athleticism there.
Lang is pressing down on Ritter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ritter is holding on for now.
Ritter tries to roll over but Lang keeps him under control.
Ritter is refusing to be controlled, as Lang sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ritter is looking to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lang trying to control from half guard but Ritter is working away.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ritter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ritter looking for a sweep. Not yet Ritter, not yet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lang lands a high kick!
Lang misses with a head kick.
Ritter looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ritter manages to get himself to full guard.
Lang trying to control but Ritter is working from the bottom.
Lang throws a big right hand that misses.
Lang trying to control but Ritter is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ritter is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ritter doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ritter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lang is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ritter fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ritter tries for a takedown but Lang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ritter takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lang lands with a kick to the temple. Ritter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lang lands with a kick to the temple. Ritter shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ritter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lang prevents Ritter from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ritter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lang manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ritter's best efforts.
Lang keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ritter is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lang trying to control the position here.
Ritter wanted to stand there but Lang had control of the position.
Lang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ritter's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ritter keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Lang stopping the sweep attempt from Ritter.
Ritter keeping moving, preventing Lang from controlling successfully.
Lang tries to free his leg and advance position but Ritter is retaining full guard.
Lang wants to control from the top but Ritter keeps moving.
Lang stopping the sweep attempt from Ritter.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mark Lang.
I think Lang has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Lang!
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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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