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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 4815 p4p, 213 weight class) and Tim Pigeon (ranked 6672 p4p, 270 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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134 lbs
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139 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Pigeon!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pigeon tries a head kick but it misses.
Pigeon misses with a wild combination.
Hunt attempts a counter takedown but Pigeon avoids it well and moves away.
Pigeon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hunt on his heels. He'll look to pass Hunt's guard now, I'm sure.
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pigeon wants to stand and escape but instead Hunt has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pigeon trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pigeon keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Pigeon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pigeon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hunt haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Pigeon.
Pigeon controlling Hunt's posture.
Hunt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pigeon keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pigeon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hunt looking to sit in guard and control but Pigeon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Pigeon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pigeon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hunt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pigeon wants to pass the guard but Hunt is keeping the position.
Hunt is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pigeon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Pigeon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hunt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pigeon is looking to work some ground and pound but Hunt has wrist control.
Pigeon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hunt's guard.
Pigeon controlling from the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pigeon shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hunt looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Pigeon is defending well. Hunt quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Pigeon has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hunt celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Hunt!
A victorious Mike Hunt thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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