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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bear Hug (ranked 2987 p4p, 265 weight class) and Peter Narz (ranked 1608 p4p, 162 weight class). Bear Hug has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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135 lbs
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142 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bear Hug! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Narz! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hug throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Narz sees it coming and avoids it easily. Narz dips to his left and cracks Hug with an uppercut! Hug forces Narz back against the cage and clinches. Narz jumps into guard, dragging Hug to the mat.
Hug preventing the sweep. Hug has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Narz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hug's guard. Narz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hug managing to control the position. Narz sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hug's guard. Hug wants to get back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Narz keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Hug gets full guard. Hug is looking to stand up but Narz isn't so interested in that idea. Narz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hug is keeping the position for now. Narz works a leg free and moves into half guard. Hug trying to control here.
Narz is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Narz trying to control from half guard but Hug is working away. Hug is looking to escape. Narz tries to pass to full mount but Hug defends it.
That's two 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. Hug is trying to stand.
Narz works his foot free and advances to mount. Narz has control of Hug's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Hug regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Narz pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Narz looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Hug tries to hold on but Narz pushes him away. Narz is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narz looking for a guillotine from mount but Hug is having none of it. Narz wants to control the pace but Hug is squirming around nicely. Narz working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Narz is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hug can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Narz avoids the attempt from Hug to control. Hug wants to try and get back to his feet. Hug stops Narz from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's four minutes gone in the round. You get the feeling that Hug really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Narz controlling from the full mount. Hug tries to lock up and control but Narz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Narz wants to take Hug's back but he can't do it this time. Narz is working for a guillotine from mount but Hug frees his head quite easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hug tries to lock up and control but Narz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Hug is trying to stand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Narz dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hug gets a clinch. Hug tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hug blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Narz tries to throw a body punch but Hug avoids it by throwing Narz back against the cage. Narz misses with a body punch.
Narz tries to pull guard but Hug won't allow it.
Narz has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hug throws a head punch that misses. Hug throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Narzs head. A head punch on the inside from Hug fails to land. Narz misses with a body punch.
Hug swings wildly with an uppercut but Narz uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from Hug fails to land. Narz swings wildly with an uppercut but Hug uses good head movement to avoid it. Hug misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A right hand to the body from Narz.
Narz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hug really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Hug misses with the head strike.
Narz lands with a left to the head. Narz misses with the head strike.
Narz misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Narz misses with a punch on the inside.
Hug throws a punch but it's blocked by Narz. A short uppercut from Narz. Narz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hug smiles and moves away.
Narz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hug takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Narz missing with a left hand there. Hug was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Narz connects with a single shot there. Narz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hug. A big left from Narz misses. Jab from Narz. Narz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hug takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Narz takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses. Hug throwing a counter right hand but Narz manages to avoid it. Narz just misses with a punch to the body.
Hug moves out of range of the strikes. Hug gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hug blocks an uppercut.
Narz scores with an uppercut up the middle. Narz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hug blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hug pushes Narz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hug prevents the takedown attempt.
Bear Hug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Narz. Narz lands a right hand. Hug blocking some punches.
Peter Narz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hug working aggressively here.
Narz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Narz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hug backwards. Hug working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Narz. Hug blocking some punches.
Hug pushes Narz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hug lands a left hand.
Hug lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hug throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A head punch blocked on the inside by Narz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Narz tries to pull guard but Hug forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Narz pushes Hug back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Narz lands a nice uppercut. Hug swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Narz tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hug lands a right hand. A head punch blocked on the inside by Narz. Narz misses with some punches.
Narz working some nice short punches in the clinch. Narz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hug smiles and moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hug. Narz swings for the body but Hug moves out of range.
Bear Hug is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hug lands with an uppercut that bounces Narz off the cage and back into range. Narz throws a big shot that misses. Hug keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Narz throws a hook to the side of Hug's head but Hug sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A jab from Narz misses. Hug takes a swing at Narz's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hug moves into range and clinches up with Narz. Hug struggles to land a body shot inside as Narz controls his hands.
Hug scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hug misses with a hook from the clinch. Hug lands with a light punch inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hug. Hug throws a head punch that misses. Narz tries a body shot but Hug blocks it.
Narz gets through Hug's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Narz tries to pull guard but Hug forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hug. Narz gets through Hug's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Narz can't find room to land a body shot as Hug controls the action.
Narz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hug. Hug misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Narz blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hug. Narz working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hug misses with a hook to the ribs.
Narz lands a body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peter Narz will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Narz sizes up Hug with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. A big left from Hug misses. Bear Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Narz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Nice body punch from Narz. Hug takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Narz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Narz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hug manages to avoid it. Hug throws a sloppy body shot
and Narz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hug thinking. Narz moves away from the strike by Hug. Hug throws a jab but it's blocked by Narz. Narz digs a good hook to Hug's body.
Hug tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Narz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hug is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Narz dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters circle momentarily. Hug darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hug is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Narz.
That's one minute gone in the round. Narz takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses. A jab from Hug misses. Narz takes a swing at Hug's ribcage but misses. Narz just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Narz. Good exchange - Narz coming out on top. Hug is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Narz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hug. Hug keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hug moves into the clinch. Hug tries a body shot but Narz blocks it.
Narz swings wildly with an uppercut but Hug uses good head movement to avoid it. A quick uppercut on the inside from Narz. Narz is trying to maintain a safe position but Hug gets an underhook and turns Narz into the cage. Narz misses with some punches.
Hug goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hug. Hug fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Narz lands a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hug scores with an uppercut up the middle. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hug blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Narz working aggressively here.
Hug working aggressively here.
Narz lands a nice shot to the body. A head punch blocked on the inside by Narz. Hug pushes Narz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Narz presses Hug against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Narz. A short left from Narz. A shot in the inside from Narz. Hug tries a body shot but Narz blocks it.
Narz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hug. Narz lands with a short shot to the head. Narz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Narz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hug's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Narz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hug backwards. Nice body punch from Narz.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hug throws a punch but it's blocked by Narz. Narz working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hug tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch on the inside from Hug fails to land. Hug lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Narz fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Hug fails to land. A nice right hand lands inside from Hug. Hug tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Narz's elbow. Narz throws a head punch that misses. Narz manages to pull guard.
Narz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hug's guard. Narz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hug is looking to stand up but Narz isn't so interested in that idea. Narz wants to control from the top but Hug keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Narz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Narz passes easily into side control. Nice work. Narz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hug prevents Narz from improving position. Bear Hug has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Peter Narz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Narz works to advance to full mount. Hug defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
And that's the end of the fight! Peter Narz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Narz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Narz! Peter Narz thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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