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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jermey Hritzkowin (ranked 19705 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Swann (ranked 3456 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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150 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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153 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great low kicks
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jermey Hritzkowin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ross Swann!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hritzkowin misses with a head kick.
Hritzkowin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hritzkowin connects with a high kick.
Hritzkowin misses with a looping right.
A countering left hand to the body from Swann misses.
Swann keeps the fight on the outside.
Hritzkowin throws a head kick that misses.
Hritzkowin looks to land a left hand but Swann moved out of range nicely.
Swann lands a right hook to the body.
Hritzkowin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Swann.
Hritzkowin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Hritzkowin.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swann fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hritzkowin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Swann's corner calls for a 1-2. Swann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Swann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Swann scores with a decent looking hook.
Hritzkowin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Swann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin misses with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hritzkowin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Swann slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Swann getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Swann lands a jab to Hritzkowin's midsection.
Swann has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Swann lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hritzkowin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hritzkowin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Swann is able to avoid easily.
Swann only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Swann staying out of range there.
Jermey Hritzkowin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swann with a nice cross.
Swann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hritzkowin walks into a stiff left hand from Swann.
Hritzkowin is rocked!
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!
Hritzkowin misses with a body kick.
Swann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oh Hritzkowin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hritzkowin thows a leg kick but Swann checks it
and Swann counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Hritzkowin seems to have got his legs back now.
Swann scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hritzkowin doesn't seem bothered though.
Hritzkowin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hritzkowin wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hritzkowin tries to clinch but Swann moves out of range.
Hritzkowin dips to his left and cracks Swann with an uppercut!
Swann looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Swann with a nice cross.
Hritzkowin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swann.
Hritzkowin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Swann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hritzkowin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hritzkowin throws a head kick but Swann moves out of range.
Hritzkowin has Swann up against the cage in a clinch.
Hritzkowin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hritzkowin tries a body shot but Swann blocks it.
Hritzkowin misses with a punch to the body.
Swann tries a body shot but Hritzkowin blocks it.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hritzkowin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swann lands with a left to the head.
Swann cracks Hritzkowin with a nice body shot.
Swann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hritzkowin has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
Swann blocking some punches.
Hritzkowin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Swann scores with a nice hook to the head.
Swann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hritzkowin backwards.
Hritzkowin blocks an uppercut.
Swann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Swann.
Swann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Swann lands a shoulder strike.
Swann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hritzkowin backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hritzkowin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Swann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hritzkowin's elbow.
Swann misses with a body punch.
Hritzkowin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hritzkowin throws a punch but it's blocked by Swann.
Hritzkowin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Swann - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Swann lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin digs a right hand underneath Swann's ribcage. Swann let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch on the inside from Swann fails to land.
Swann lands a shoulder strike.
Swann blocking some punches.
Swann tries to throw a body punch but Hritzkowin avoids it by throwing Swann back against the cage.
Swann lands a body punch.
Swann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hritzkowin throws an elbow but misses.
Hritzkowin lands a right hand.
Swann lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hritzkowin misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hritzkowin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Swann.
Hritzkowin misses with the head strike.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
Hritzkowin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Swann dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Swann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hritzkowin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hritzkowin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hritzkowin takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swann moves away from the strike by Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin misses the jab.
Swann scores with a jab.
Hritzkowin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hritzkowin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab by Swann.
Hritzkowin darts in and clinches Swann up against the cage.
Swann gets through Hritzkowin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Swann swings wildly with an uppercut but Hritzkowin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Swann gets through Hritzkowin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hritzkowin.
Ross Swann seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hritzkowin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Swann lands with a short shot to the head.
Swann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Swann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Hritzkowin fails to land.
Swann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Hritzkowin.
Swann blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Swann.
Hritzkowin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hritzkowin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Swann's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hritzkowin misses with some punches.
Hritzkowin misses with a body punch.
Swann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hritzkowin throws a head punch that misses.
Hritzkowin swings wildly with an uppercut but Swann uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hritzkowin.
Swann lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Swann.
A short uppercut from Swann.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swann lands with a right to the head.
Hritzkowin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Swann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hritzkowin misses with a punch to the body.
Hritzkowin throws a punch but it's blocked by Swann.
Swann lands a left hand.
Hritzkowin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hritzkowin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Swann pushes Hritzkowin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Swann misses with some punches.
Swann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hritzkowin misses with a body punch.
Swann lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hritzkowin or not.
Hritzkowin struggles to land a body shot inside as Swann controls his hands.
Hritzkowin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swann backwards.
Swann lands with a short shot to the head.
Swann tries a body shot but Hritzkowin blocks it.
Swann tries a body shot but Hritzkowin blocks it.
Swann lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Swann.
Hritzkowin has a couple of punches blocked by Swann.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Swann lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hritzkowin throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Swann creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hritzkowin misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swann.
A short left from Swann.
Swann lands a body punch.
Swann throws a head punch that misses.
Hritzkowin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hritzkowin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hritzkowin takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Swann.
Swann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swann swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Swann avoids the elbow strike from Hritzkowin, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swann stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hritzkowin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hritzkowin throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hritzkowin prevents a body shot from Swann.
Swann throws a punch but it's blocked by Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin cracks Swann with a nice body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Swann.
A short uppercut from Swann.
Swann lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hritzkowin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Swann blocks a body shot from Hritzkowin.
Swann working aggressively here.
Swann avoids the elbow strike from Hritzkowin, against the cage.
Swann digs a right hand underneath Hritzkowin's ribcage. Hritzkowin let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Swann works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Swann lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hritzkowin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Swann lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hritzkowin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hritzkowin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hritzkowin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swann blocks the elbow strike.
Hritzkowin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Swann or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Swann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Swann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Swann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Swann moves out of range of the body kick.
Swann slips a jab from Hritzkowin.
Swann avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Swann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Swann ducks under a wild hook from Hritzkowin.
Hritzkowin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Swann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good exchange - Swann coming out on top.
Swann smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hritzkowin takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Swann tests Hritzkowin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Swann lands with a nice body punch.
Swann digs a good hook to Hritzkowin's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hritzkowin loads up on a big right hand but Swann slips the punch.
Swann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hritzkowin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hritzkowin throws a body shot but no joy.
Hritzkowin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swann.
Hritzkowin looks to score with a jab to the body but Swann is just out of range.
Nice jab there from Swann.
Swann walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hritzkowin drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Swann swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hritzkowin's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ross Swann!
A very excited looking Ross Swann made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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