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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Herta (ranked 6208 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Hayesless (ranked 4236 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
18
170 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
177 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antonio Herta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Anderson Hayesless! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Herta looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Herta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Hayesless. No joy for Herta on that attempt. Herta dives in for a single leg takedown but Hayesless sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Herta. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hayesless scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Herta manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Herta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hayesless regains full guard. Nicely done. Herta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Herta throws a strike but Hayesless rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hayesless working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Herta has a closed guard, preventing Hayesless from standing up. Hayesless avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Herta is looking for a triangle but Hayesless pushes his legs off easily.
Herta has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hayesless doesn't defend quickly enough and Herta has managed to lock this one up! Can Hayesless escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Herta on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Antonio Herta! In his post fight interview, Antonio Herta started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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