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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergio Bujol (ranked 3586 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devin Hunt (ranked 22557 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergio Bujol has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 cm
34
159 lbs
22 - 13 - 0 |
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175 cm
21
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergio Bujol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devin Hunt! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bujol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hunt manages to avoid it. Bujol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Bujol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bujol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bujol looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hunt wants to clinch up but Bujol keeps it at a distance. Bujol throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hunt darts in trying to clinch and Bujol counters with a straight right hand. Hunt avoids the head kick by Bujol.
A nice side step and Hunt releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Bujol lands a head shot. Hunt tries to clinch up but Bujol circles away and keeps his distance. Bujol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bujol ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away. Hunt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bujol manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bujol clinches with his opponent.
Bujol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Bujol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hunt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Bujol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bujol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hunt tries to clinch up. Hunt wants to clinch. Bujol was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Hunt tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bujol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A leg kick checked by Hunt. Hunt is looking to clinch but Bujol is avoiding it.
Hunt tries to clinch but Bujol moves out of range. Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Bujol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bujol lands a head shot. Hunt rushes Bujol and presses him up against the cage. Hunt misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bujol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Bujol.
Hunt prevents a body shot from Bujol. Hunt is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bujol manages to break the clinch.
Bujol drives through and clinches with Hunt against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bujol stalling against the cage.
Bujol breaks the clinch.
Bujol has Hunt up against the cage in a clinch.
Bujol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bujol lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bujol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bujol is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Bujol forces Hunt back against the cage and clinches. Bujol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sergio Bujol is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Hunt closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Bujol to counter with a crisp jab. Bujol lands a body shot.
Bujol with a nice cross. Bujol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bujol lands a nice shot to the body.
Bujol looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bujol lands a slapping body shot.
Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bujol avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bujol lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hunt at a distance.
Hunt closes the distance looking to clinch and Bujol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hunt is looking to clinch but Bujol is avoiding it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bujol lands a head shot. Bujol connects with a body shot. Bujol throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hunt stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bujol scoring well with a low kick there.
Hunt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Hunt tries to clinch up and Hunt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hunt doesn't manage to clinch there - Bujol circles away.
Hunt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bujol. Bujol stalling the fight.
Bujol manages to break the clinch.
Hunt with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bujol lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Bujol. That snapped Hunt's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Bujol dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hunt tries to clinch and Bujol counters with a nice uppercut. Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bujol connects with the punch. Hunt wants to clinch up but Bujol keeps it at a distance. Bujol cracks Hunt with a good jab. Bujol lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hunt darts in trying to clinch and Bujol counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Hunt wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bujol misses with a body shot.
Hunt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bujol lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hunt closes the distance looking to clinch and Bujol counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hunt thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunt throws a head kick that misses. Bujol scores with a jab to the body. Hunt takes one to the chin there. Hunt wants to clinch. Bujol connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hunt goes for a double leg but Bujol avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bujol continues to drive forward. Bujol throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hunt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bujol's head backwards. Bujol slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Sergio Bujol is winning the standup battle so far. Bujol ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Bujol gets in close and instigates a clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bujol tries a body shot but Hunt blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunt struggles to land a body shot inside as Bujol controls his hands.
Hunt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bujol lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hunt. A short right from Bujol. A bit of stalling here from Bujol.
Bujol breaks from the clinch.
Bujol circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hunt tries to clinch up. Bujol moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hunt gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hunt takes one on the button. Hunt tries to clinch up and Bujol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bujol scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bujol scores with a jab to the body. Hunt darts in trying to clinch and Bujol counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hunt tries to clinch but Bujol is having none of it. Bujol avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hunt dives in for a single leg takedown but Bujol sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hunt dodges the punch combination from Bujol.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Bujol circles away.
Bujol fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Hunt fails with the takedown and Bujol counters with a straight right hand. Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Hunt. Hunt tries to clinch but Bujol is having none of it. Hunt shoots in for a takedown but Bujol shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Bujol lands with a hook. Hunt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bujol, as that shot connected.
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bujol swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hunt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bujol to score with a decent uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bujol clinches up against the cage. Hunt misses with the head strike.
Bujol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bujol clinches. Hunt misses with a punch on the inside.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Bujol.
Sergio Bujol has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bujol slows down the pace here.
Bujol pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hunt darts in trying to clinch enabling Bujol to counter with a crisp jab. Hunt is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Bujol dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hunt shoots and misses and Bujol makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Bujol clinches up against the cage. Hunt can't break the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Bujol as the two fighters clinch.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside. Hunt letting Bujol take a breather here. A right hand to the body from Bujol.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bujol creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bujol lands a body punch in the clinch. Bujol tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Bujol back against the cage. Hunt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bujol just stands there and leans against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunt tries a body shot but Bujol blocks it.
Bujol is leaning against Hunt and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bujol lands a nice shot to the body. Bujol lands a shot to the body. Hunt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Nice body punch from Bujol. Bujol pushes Hunt back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bujol. A nice right hand lands inside from Bujol. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bujol. A right hand to the body from Bujol.
Bujol digs a right hand underneath Hunt's ribcage. Hunt let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bujol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bujol scores with a shot to the body.
Bujol connects with a body shot. Bujol connects with a jab. A jab from Bujol does it's job there. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bujol. Bujol connects with a looping right hand.
Hunt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bujol stuns Hunt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Bujol scores with a jab to the body. Bujol looks to land a combination but Hunt avoids it well. Bujol lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Devin Hunt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bujol connects with a solid leg kick. Hunt wants to clinch and Bujol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bujol dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A punch combination from Hunt misses. Bujol jabs at Hunt's body. Bujol buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hunt is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bujol sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Sergio Bujol has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Devin Hunt. Bujol lands a slapping body shot.
Hunt bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Bujol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hunt can do to turn this around? Hunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Bujol with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bujol cracks the inside of Hunt's front leg. Bujol dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sergio Bujol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bujol clinches up with Hunt and pushes him back against the cage. Bujol's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hunt tries to clinch but Bujol moves out of range. Hunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hunt is looking to clinch but Bujol is avoiding it.
A little feinted left hand from Bujol on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch but Bujol swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bujol clinches up against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunt. Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside. Bujol presses Hunt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Bujol.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hunt tries to pull guard but Bujol holds him up against the cage and eventually Hunt drops back down to his feet.
Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunt is trying to pull guard but Bujol turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Bujol scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head. A head punch on the inside from Hunt fails to land. Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bujol blocks a body shot from Hunt. Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch. Hunt misses with the head strike.
Bujol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bujol scores with a one two! Hunt had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight! Sergio Bujol showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bujol has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:25 Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergio Bujol! An out of breath Sergio Bujol thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
72% |
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