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Event:
MMA Hype -59-
Date: May 14, 2025 |
#R1# Lomonosov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hahns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Hahn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lomonosov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Hahn is looking to clinch but Lomonosov is avoiding it.
Hahn walks into a straight right hand from Lomonosov. Hahn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hahn takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lomonosov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hahn. Lomonosov throws out a powerful jab. Lomonosov swats away the attempt to clinch by Hahn. A jab from Lomonosov finds it's way through Hahn's defenses. Lomonosov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hahn moves in looking to clinch but Lomonosov pushes him off. Lomonosov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hahn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hahn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lomonosov paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2# Hahn moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lomonosov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T1# Lomonosov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lomonosov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hahn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lomonosov avoids it. Lomonosov tries to circle away but Hahn has him pinned against the cage. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Hahn throws an elbow but misses. Lomonosov avoids a wild elbow strike from Hahn. Hahn putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lomonosov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Lomonosov wants to break free but Hahn has control.
#BC# Lomonosov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hahn tries to clinch but Lomonosov is having none of it. Lomonosov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lomonosov swats away the attempt to clinch by Hahn. Hahn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lomonosov.
#T2# Lomonosov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hahn on the side of the head. Lomonosov lands with an overhand left. Lomonosov lands a lovely overhand right. Lomonosov scores with a jab. Hahn acknowledges it with a nod of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! A decent looking cross lands there for Lomonosov. Hahn wants to clinch. Lomonosov lands a nice shot that snaps Hahn's head back.
Lomonosov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2# Hahn closes the distance and pushes Lomonosov back into the cage. Lomonosov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hahn's elbow. Lomonosov blocks an elbow strike from Hahn.
#T3# Hahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lomonosov.
Hahn has Lomonosov pressed against the cage, preventing Lomonosov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hahn keeps control of Lomonosov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hahn misses with a knee strike.
Hahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lomonosov.
Hahn missing with knees to the body.
Hahn is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lomonosov is defending well for now. Hahn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hahn has Lomonosov pressed against the cage, preventing Lomonosov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC# Lomonosov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# Hahn instigates a clinch. Lomonosov avoiding damage as Hahn throws knees to the body.
Hahn lands an elbow just above Lomonosov 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Mikhail Lomonosov has been cut. Lomonosov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4##BC# Lomonosov breaks from the clinch.
Hahn tries to clinch up. Hahn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lomonosov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hahn tries to clinch up but Lomonosov circles away and keeps his distance. It looked like Lomonosov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jab, jab by Lomonosov - just one landing. Lomonosov connects with the punch. Hahn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lomonosov is looking to counter punch. Lomonosov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hahn moves in looking to clinch but Lomonosov pushes him off. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hahn staying out of range there. Lomonosov sets himself, and Hahn steps forward looking for the clinch! Lomonosov avoids it this time. Lomonosov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hahn is looking to clinch. A little feinted left hand from Lomonosov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lomonosov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hahn tries to clinch up but Lomonosov circles away and keeps his distance. A punch lands to the side of Hahn 's head but he takes it in his stride. Hahn wants to clinch up but Lomonosov keeps it at a distance. An attempted straight right counter from Lomonosov misses the target. Lomonosov's corner calls for a 1-2. Lomonosov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Lomonosov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mikhail Lomonosov's cut. That's time! Lomonosov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Lomonosov shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hahn eats them both and turns towards Lomonosov to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#CL2# Hahn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lomonosov, pushing him back against the cage. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Hahn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#BC# Lomonosov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hahn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lomonosov swats away the attempt to clinch by Hahn. Lomonosov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hahn doesn't manage to clinch there - Lomonosov circles away.
Lomonosov lands a jab to the head.
Hahn tries to clinch there but Lomonosov circles away.
Jab, jab by Lomonosov - just one landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hahn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lomonosov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lomonosov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Lomonosov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hahn can do to turn this around? Lomonosov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lomonosov misses the jab. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Lomonosov with a nice cross.#T1##CL2# Hahn closes the distance and clinches. Hahn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
#BC# Lomonosov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hahn tries to clinch but Lomonosov is having none of it. #CL2# Hahn clinches up against the cage. Hahn pressing his opponent against the cage. Hahn landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lomonosov managing to block the knees to the body from Hahn.
Lomonosov is trying to break the clinch but Hahn is controlling him. Hahn missing with knees to the body.
Hahn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lomonosov avoids it. Hahn controlling the action here for a moment.
#T2##BC# Lomonosov breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Hahn forces Lomonosov back against the cage and clinches. Lomonosov avoiding damage as Hahn throws knees to the body.
Hahn stalling in the clinch.
Hahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lomonosov.
Hahn tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Lomonosov avoids the damage to the body. Hahn misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lomonosov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hahn slowing the pace effectively. Hahn tries to land knees in the clinch but Lomonosov avoids the damage to the body. Hahn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lomonosov's efforts to push away.#BC# Lomonosov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Lomonosov misses with a looping right. Lomonosov sets himself, and Hahn steps forward looking for the clinch! Lomonosov avoids it this time. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lomonosov, as that shot connected.
Hahn takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2# Hahn instigates a clinch. Hahn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lomonosov up against the cage.#BC# Lomonosov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hahn tries to clinch there but Lomonosov circles away.
Hahn ducks under a wild hook from Lomonosov. Hahn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lomonosov. Hahn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lomonosov tries to bum rush Hahn with a series of wild strikes but Hahn uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hahn tries to clinch up but Lomonosov circles away and keeps his distance. Hahn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lomonosov.#T4##CL2# Hahn gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lomonosov can't break the clinch.
Lomonosov working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hahn tries a knee to the head but Lomonosov blocks it.
Hahn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hahn prevents Lomonosov from breaking the clinch. Lomonosov tries to break free but Hahn pushes him back against the cage. Hahn misses with a knee to the head. Hahn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Walter Hahn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hahn throws an elbow but it misses.
Lomonosov wants to break free but Hahn has control.
Lomonosov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hahn has him pressed against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mikhail Lomonosov will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Mikhail Lomonosov's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3# Hahn tries to clinch there but Lomonosov circles away.
Lomonosov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hahn tries to clinch but Lomonosov moves out of range. It looked like Lomonosov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Lomonosov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lomonosov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Hahn is looking to clinch but Lomonosov is avoiding it.
Lomonosov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hahn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lomonosov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lomonosov scores with a body shot.
A nice combination there by Lomonosov.
Hahn avoids the body shot from Lomonosov.
Lomonosov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hahn tries to close the distance and clinch but Lomonosov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Hahn closes the distance and pushes Lomonosov back into the cage. Lomonosov wants to break free but Hahn has control.
Lomonosov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hahn is keeping busy.#T1# Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hahn. The referee is keeping an eye on Hahn - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hahn tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hahn scores a nice knee to the body.
Lomonosov is trying to break the clinch but Hahn has him pressed against the cage. Hahn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lomonosov blocks it with crossed arms. Hahn trying to land knees to the body.
Lomonosov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hahn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Knees in the clinch landing for Hahn.
Hahn throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2# Hahn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hahn pushes off an throws an elbow but Lomonosov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Lomonosov blocks an elbow strike. Lomonosov managing to block the knees to the body from Hahn.
Lomonosov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Hahn working Lomonosov over with knees to the body. Hahn just leaning against Lomonosov, taking a breather. Hahn tries to land a knee to the head but Lomonosov blocks with his arms.
Lomonosov is trying to break the clinch but Hahn is controlling him. Lomonosov lands with a short head shot on the inside. Lomonosov tries to circle away but Hahn has him pinned against the cage. Hahn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Lomonosov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hahn unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lomonosov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3# Hahn throws an elbow but it misses.
Mikhail Lomonosov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Lomonosov blocks an elbow strike. Lomonosov is looking to break free of the clinch but Hahn has double underhooks. Lomonosov blocks the elbow strike.
Lomonosov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hahn has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Lomonosov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hahn is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Hahn connects with a knee to the head.
Hahn holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hahn looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hahn trying to land knees to the body.
#T4# Lomonosov managing to block the knees to the body from Hahn.
Hahn missing with knees to the body.
#BC# Lomonosov breaks from the clinch.
Lomonosov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Lomonosov scores with a jab to the body. Hahn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hahn tries to clinch but Lomonosov moves away and Lomonosov counters with a nice uppercut. Hahn moves in looking to clinch but Lomonosov pushes him off. Mikhail Lomonosov is winning the standup battle so far. Hahn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hahn wants to clinch up but Lomonosov keeps it at a distance. Lomonosov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lomonosov keeps the fight on the outside. Lomonosov scores with a jab. Hahn acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Walter Hahn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A slow jab from Lomonosov misses its intended target. Hahn wants to counter with a clinch but Lomonosov pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mikhail Lomonosov. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lomonosov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Mikhail Lomonosov! Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Mikhail Lomonosov! Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Mikhail Lomonosov!
Mikhail Lomonosov wins by unanimous decision! |
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