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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Griffon Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Kidd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Griffon Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Kidd!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kidd.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kidd.
Hunt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hunt.
Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Charles Kidd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hunt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunt connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunt lands with a nice combination. Kidd backs away looking to recover.
Hunt buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hunt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kidd working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hunt 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.
Kidd looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunt is one step ahead there.
Hunt postures up in Kidd's guard and throws a big left but Kidd blocks it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kidd is on top in guard.
Kidd looks gassed!
Kidd thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hunt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kidd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kidd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kidd controlling from the top position.
Kidd is looking to work some ground and pound but Hunt has wrist control.
Kidd trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kidd is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Kidd postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Some wild striking there from Hunt.
Hunt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hunt.
Hunt works over Kidd's head and body with a nice combination.
Hunt shoots in and bounces Kidd off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hunt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kidd is on top in guard.
Kidd slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kidd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kidd is one step ahead there.
Hunt throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Hunt working for a triangle but Kidd defends it easily.
Kidd showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kidd preventing the sweep.
Hunt working for a triangle but Kidd defends it easily.
Hunt can't keep his opponent in guard - Kidd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hunt is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kidd pulls his head out easily.
Kidd prevents Hunt from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hunt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kidd scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kidd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hunt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hunt moves into full guard.
Kidd wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Hunt is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hunt working a defensive guard here.
Kidd stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hunt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kidd looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kidd pushing down on Hunt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunt works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hunt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kidd doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kidd manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Griffon Hunt dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunt lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hunt.
Kidd misses with a takedown
and Hunt counters with a one-two to the body.
Griffon Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hunt scores with a leg kick.
Kidd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kidd gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kidd lands a nice short elbow.
Hunt gets full guard.
Hunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kidd is one step ahead there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hunt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kidd trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
Hunt keeping full guard, as Kidd tries to pass.
Hunt looking to control.
Kidd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kidd shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hunt's guard.
Hunt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kidd pushing down on Hunt's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kidd frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kidd content just to control the position here.
Kidd punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kidd has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kidd is working for a guillotine from mount but Hunt frees his head quite easily.
Kidd throwing strikes here but Hunt is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Kidd prevents Hunt from getting the reversal.
Hunt wants to hold on but Kidd pushes him away.
Kidd wants to take Hunt's back but he can't do it this time.
Kidd throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Hunt bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kidd wants to sweep but no luck.
Hunt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kidd is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hunt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hunt trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kidd's guard.
Hunt pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kidd is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kidd is trying to keep Hunt in close.
Hunt wants to control from the top but Kidd keeps moving.
Kidd throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hunt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hunt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hunt scoring well with a low kick there.
Kidd tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hunt scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hunt wants to take a breather but Kidd is having none of it.
Hunt works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hunt tries to control but Kidd wriggling away.
Kidd working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kidd is looking to escape.
Kidd gets back to half guard.
Kidd makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kidd.
Hunt is posturing up here but Kidd has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hunt tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hunt has to tap! Slick submission there by Kidd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Charles Kidd!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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