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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pave Hunt (ranked 491 p4p, 71 weight class) and Michael Scarn (ranked 1091 p4p, 149 weight class). Hunt comes to the ring accompanied by Limp Bizkit - Eat You Alive. Pave Hunt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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184 lbs
24 - 11 - 1 |
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198 lbs
22 - 12 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Pave Hunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Scarn!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hunt, pushing him back against the ropes.
Scarn blocks a body shot from Hunt.
Scarn has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Scarn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Scarn.
It looks like Pave Hunt has been cut.
Hunt lands with a short shot to the head.
Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scarn was well out of range. Poor timing from Hunt.
Scarn closes the distance and clinches.
Hunt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Scarn lands an elbow that stopped Hunt in his tracks for a moment.
Nice body punch from Hunt.
Scarn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scarn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Scarn swings wildly with an uppercut but Hunt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hunt pushes Scarn back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt avoids a wild elbow strike from Scarn.
A right hand to the body from Hunt.
Scarn lands a nice elbow.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scarn misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jab by Hunt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hunt darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hunt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Scarn. Scarn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hunt connects with a crisp jab.
Hunt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Michael Scarn has been cut.
Scarn slips under a jab.
Scarn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Scarn misses with a wild body shot.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hunt takes a swing at Scarn's ribcage but misses.
Scarn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scarn fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scarn moves into the clinch.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Scarn has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hunt blocks an elbow strike from Scarn.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scarn.
Hunt blocks an elbow strike from Scarn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scarn or not.
Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scarn.
Scarn misses with an elbow over the top.
Hunt cracks Scarn with a nice body shot.
Scarn looks winded!
Scarn misses with the head strike.
Hunt breaks the clinch.
Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hunt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hunt lands a jab to the head.
Scarn moves out of range as Hunt strikes.
Hunt thuds a left hand into Scarn's body.
Scarn ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.
Despite the aggression on Scarn's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hunt cracks Scarn with a good jab.
Hunt lunges at Scarn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scarn's hand.
Pave Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scarn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hunt lands an overhand right.
Hunt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good exchange - Hunt coming out on top.
Scarn is rocked!
Scarn is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pave Hunt dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunt connects with a right hand. Scarn shakes it off.
Scarn closes the distance and clinches.
Scarn lands an elbow just above Hunt 's eye.
Hunt misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Scarn throws an elbow but misses.
A short left from Hunt.
Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hunt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hunt.
Hunt blocks an elbow strike.
Scarn scores with a shoulder strike.
Hunt scores with a shoulder strike.
Scarn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Hunt as the two fighters clinch.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hunt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scarn backwards.
Scarn throws a head punch that misses.
Scarn throws an elbow that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hunt.
A right handed body shot lands from Hunt.
Scarn is breathing heavily.
Hunt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hunt lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hunt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hunt cracks Scarn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Scarn is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him?
Hunt scores with a jab. Scarn acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Scarn gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Hunt gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pave Hunt!
Pave Hunt really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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