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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dern MacKenzie (ranked 6925 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lodzov Hugs (ranked 6416 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
26
150 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
23
156 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dern MacKenzie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lodzov Hugs! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacKenzie is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hugs sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hugs slaps away a takedown attempt from MacKenzie, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hugs misses with a hook to the body
and MacKenzie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Hugs is looking to control MacKenzie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hugs avoid being mounted? Hugs makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hugs. MacKenzie looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Hugs is pulling down on MacKenzie's head. It's preventing any offense from MacKenzie, at least for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacKenzie cracks Hugs with a solid left hand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. MacKenzie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. MacKenzie trying to control the position from guard on top but Hugs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. MacKenzie scoring with punches to the head and body. Hugs pulls MacKenzie in close to prevent any damage. Hugs keeping moving, preventing MacKenzie from controlling successfully. Hugs wants to sweep here but MacKenzie controlling him for the moment. MacKenzie looking to pass the guard. MacKenzie stopping the sweep attempt from Hugs. Hugs bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in MacKenzie's guard.
MacKenzie has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hugs wants to pass the guard but MacKenzie is keeping the position. MacKenzie looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hugs is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hugs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. MacKenzie wants to sweep here but Hugs controlling him for the moment. Hugs distracts MacKenzie with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hugs chips away with some ground and pound. MacKenzie controls Hugs momentarily but Hugs frees himself. MacKenzie looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hugs is defending well. MacKenzie quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hugs has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! MacKenzie celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dern MacKenzie! Lodzov Hugs spoke after the fight, saying 'this was bullshit'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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