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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darrel Hill (ranked 3239 p4p, 144 weight class) and Master Yoda (ranked 3742 p4p, 161 weight class). Yoda has chosen Seagulls as his entrance music. Master Yoda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darrel Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Master Yoda!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Yoda finds it's way through Hill's defenses.
Master Yoda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Donk. Hill catches Yoda right on the button with a cross.
Yoda looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Hill tries to clinch but Yoda is having none of it.
Nice defenses there by Hill.
Yoda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hill jumps guard but Yoda turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hill misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yoda.
Hill tries to pull guard but Yoda holds him up against the cage and eventually Hill drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darrel Hill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hill is trying to pull guard but Yoda has him pressed against the cage.
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoda throws a big shot that misses.
Hill looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Yoda scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Yoda there.
Yoda fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Yoda lands with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Yoda. Those never looked like landing.
Yoda misses with a body punch
and Hill counters with a single leg into guard. Yoda didn't expect that.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hill drops back looking for a leg! Yoda is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yoda manages to kick Hill off! Hill jumps back into Yoda's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hill drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hill jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hill drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hill jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hill is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Yoda is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hill tries for a kimura but Yoda is defending well.
Hill has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Yoda is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hill yanks on the arm and Yoda is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hill.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darrel Hill!
Darrel Hill decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
The defeated Master Yoda had this to say: 'Good blow this is.'.
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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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