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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Cross (ranked 23941 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Gordon (ranked 5179 p4p, 487 weight class). Gordon has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. This should be a great matchup!
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hank Cross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross has closed the distance and engaged Gordon in a clinch.
Gordon looks winded!
Cross is working Gordon over against the cage.
Cross lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gordon backwards.
Cross pushes Gordon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cross lands a body punch.
Cross lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cross creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Cross lands a left hand.
Cross has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gordon uses from the top position.
Cross has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gordon off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cross gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cross lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gordon backwards.
Cross working Gordon over with knees to the body.
Cross working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cross trying to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Cross.
Cross lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gordon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good body shot from Cross.
Cross is leaning against Gordon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cross trying to land knees to the body.
Gordon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cross cracks Gordon with a nice body shot.
Gordon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cross lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gordon is rocked!
Cross scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gordon is still on wobbly legs! Can Cross finish him?
Cross tries to land knees in the clinch but Gordon avoids the damage to the body.
Cross has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gordon uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cross throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cross is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gordon rolls with it to try and escape but Cross cranks on the arm and Gordon is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hank Cross!
Hank Cross gave a mention to FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
83% |
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