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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tamar Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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220 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Hung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tamar Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hung tries to clinch up.
A jab-cross combination lands for Hung and sends Hamilton crashing to the mat! Hung follows him down to the mat - Hamilton regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Hamilton is rocked!
Hamilton is looking to improve his position.
Hamilton is still in real trouble! Can Hung finish him?
Hamilton trying to control here.
Hamilton seems to have recovered his senses.
Hamilton regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hamilton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hung looking to pass the guard.
Hamilton is looking for a triangle but Hung pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamilton throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hamilton pulls Hung in close to prevent any damage.
Hung showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hamilton looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hung won't allow Hamilton to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hamilton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hamilton prevents Hung from breaking the clinch.
Hung lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
Hamilton blocking some punches.
Hung lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hamilton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hung gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hung scores with a hook to the body.
Hamilton looks gassed!
Hung wants to break free but Hamilton has control.
Hung can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hung scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hung lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hamilton breaks from the clinch.
Hung misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice combo by Hung! Oh, that's hurt him - Hamilton falls to the canvas and Hung follows him into side control.
Hung tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Hamilton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hung's best efforts.
Hamilton keeping hold of Hung's head, controlling as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hung prevents Hamilton from improving his position.
Hamilton is trying to stand back up but Hung is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to improve his position but Hung is controlling well.
Hamilton pushes Hung off looking to stand but Hung dives back in and keeps control.
Hamilton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hamilton kicks off Hung and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hung dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hamilton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hung's calf.
Hung keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hamilton misses with an uppercut.
Hamilton throws a combination that misses
and Hung counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hung moves into the clinch successfully.
Hung lands an uppercut.
Hamilton tries for a takedown but Hung manages to get underhooks.
Hung lands a right hand.
Hung lands a shoulder strike.
Hung scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hung lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hamilton is trying to break free.
Hung works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hung has had enough of the clinch but Hamilton keeps him there for the moment.
Hung has a couple of punches blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton prevents Hung from breaking the clinch.
Hung misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hamilton avoiding damage.
Hamilton tries to score a body lock takedown but Hung shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sam Hung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tamar Hamilton.
Hung misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hung is trying to break free.
Hamilton breaks from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hung tries to bum rush Hamilton with a series of wild strikes but Hamilton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hamilton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hung misses the shot to the body.
Hung throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamilton counters with a nice body kick.
Hamilton instigates a clinch.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
Hung misses with the combination.
Hung lands a with a good body shot.
Hung moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sam Hung is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hamilton misses with an uppercut.
Hung tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hamilton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hung's guard.
Hung working a defensive guard here.
Hung knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hamilton on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton wants to control from the top but Hung keeps moving.
Hamilton looking to pass the guard.
Hung keeping moving, preventing Hamilton from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hung wants to improve his position but instead Hamilton has moved into half guard.
Hung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hamilton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hung controls his leg.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hung throws a good cross that connects.
Hung has closed the distance and engaged Hamilton in a clinch.
Hamilton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hung is keeping busy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hung.
Hung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hamilton lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls for Hamilton to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamilton lands a knee to the head.
Hamilton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hamilton throws a combination that misses
and Hung counters with a three punch combo that has Hamilton backing up. Hamilton nods at Hung to acknowledge the strikes.
Hung shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hung lands a really nice looking cross but Hamilton seems unphased.
Hamilton tries to clinch there but Hung circles away.
Hung swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hung fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hamilton, pushing him back against the cage.
Hung blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
Hung has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hung there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sam Hung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamilton takes one on the button.
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!
Hamilton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Hung as Hamilton shoots in.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hamilton has Hung up against the cage in a clinch.
Hamilton manages to break the clinch.
Hamilton takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sam Hung will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Hung misses with a combination
and Hamilton counters with a nice leg kick.
Hamilton shoots in and drives through. Hung sprawls well.
Hung misses with a right hand
and Hamilton counters with a nice body kick.
Hung paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hamilton clinches with his opponent.
Hamilton tries to pull guard but Hung holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamilton drops back down to his feet.
Hung lands with a short shot to the head.
Hamilton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hamilton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hung thuds a left hand into Hamilton's body.
Nice defenses there by Hamilton.
Hung paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamilton swats away the attempt to clinch by Hung.
Hung lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hamilton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sam Hung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tamar Hamilton.
Nice cross by Hung.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Hamilton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hamilton closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hung circles away.
Hamilton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hamilton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hamilton lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hung takes a step back to recover.
Hamilton closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hamilton working away.
Hung defending against the ground and pound.
Hung tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hung prevents Hamilton from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hung struggling a bit here.
Hung is looking for a sweep.
Hamilton stands up.
Hung tries to clinch up but Hamilton circles away and keeps his distance.
A choreographed right hand from Hung misses the target.
Hamilton has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hung finds it's way round the side to connect with Hamilton's head.
Hung thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hung wants to clinch
and Hamilton counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hamilton breaks the clinch.
Hung gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hung can't break the clinch.
Hung lands a shoulder strike.
Hung tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hung wants to get back to striking at distance but Hamilton won't allow it.
Hamilton is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hung lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hamilton backwards.
Hamilton escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hung tries to clinch but Hamilton moves out of range.
A punch combination from Hung misses.
Hamilton darts in trying to clinch
letting Hung counter with a right hand.
Hung swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hung darts in trying to clinch
and Hamilton holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Hung.
A hook to the body from Hung.
Hung is trying to break free.
Hung struggles to land a body shot inside as Hamilton controls his hands.
Hung wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hamilton has had enough of the clinch but Hung keeps him there for the moment.
Hamilton tries to stall but Hung uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hamilton keeps control of Hung as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hamilton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamilton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hamilton misses with a punch on the inside.
Hamilton has picked Hung up - he's going for a ride! Hamilton dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hung is staying active underneath Hamilton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hung tries to get to full guard but Hamilton has control of the leg.
Hamilton is keen to just control but Hung is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tamar Hamilton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hung has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Hung!
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energy
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FIGHT
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