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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Greenland (ranked 2760 p4p, 108 weight class) and Ladera Hawthorne (ranked 1061 p4p, 57 weight class). Greenland comes to the cage accompanied by I Wanna Be Like You. Hawthorne has chosen Beef Rap as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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298 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
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270 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Greenland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ladera Hawthorne!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greenland misses with a wild combination.
A solid body kick from Hawthorne.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greenland. Hawthorne does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greenland avoids the body shot from Hawthorne.
Greenland appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hawthorne turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hawthorne, right into the meat.
Greenland uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hawthorne.
Hawthorne has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hawthorne scores with a push kick.
Greenland is breathing heavily.
Hawthorne lands a nice hook to Greenland's body. Greenland takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hawthorne is looking to slow Greenland down with leg kicks.
Greenland takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Greenland definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawthorne lands a leg kick that knocks Greenland off balance momentarily.
Greenland takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hawthorne keeps Greenland at a distance using the push kick.
Greenland stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hawthorne.
Hawthorne with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hawthorne ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hawthorne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Paul Greenland has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawthorne punishes Greenland's body with a nice straight punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hawthorne!
Hawthorne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Greenland's sensitive parts.
Hawthorne catches Greenland with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hawthorne throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hawthorne lands a big uppercut and Greenland crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Greenland looks OK. Hawthorne waves Greenland back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greenland takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hawthorne instigates a clinch.
Hawthorne misses with a body punch.
Hawthorne is working Greenland over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hawthorne - that landed with a thud.
Hawthorne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hawthorne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hawthorne lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hawthorne tries a body shot but Greenland blocks it.
Hawthorne lands a big right hand that drops Greenland! The killer instinct kicks in and Hawthorne finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Hawthorne!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ladera Hawthorne!
After winning the bout, Ladera Hawthorne thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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