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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Hanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn MacArhtur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shawn MacArhtur is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Hanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shawn MacArhtur!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanley lands a glancing blow to the side of MacArhtur's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hanley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hanley slips a straight right by MacArhtur.
MacArhtur misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
MacArhtur throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hanley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
MacArhtur ducks under a wild hook from Hanley.
MacArhtur misses with a hook.
MacArhtur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanley thows a left - swing and a miss!
MacArhtur takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
MacArhtur connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hanley's hands.
MacArhtur walks into a jab.
It looks like Shawn MacArhtur has been cut.
Hanley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacArhtur slaps away a takedown attempt from Hanley, before circling back to the center of the mat.
MacArhtur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hanley.
MacArhtur throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacArhtur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanley scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MacArhtur misses with a hook. Hanley ducked under it nicely.
MacArhtur throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hanley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hanley scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanley throws an overhand right that lands on MacArhtur's shoulder, as MacArhtur tries to avoid the shot.
MacArhtur slips a jab from Hanley.
MacArhtur misses with a wild body shot.
MacArhtur ducks under a wild hook from Hanley.
Hanley lands the left hand.
MacArhtur misses with a double jab.
Hanley jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shawn MacArhtur is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hanley drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hanley looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanley stays in close to MacArhtur's body and controls the position.
Hanley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
MacArhtur wants to sweep but no luck.
Hanley trying to control the position from guard on top but MacArhtur is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacArhtur really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanley looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacArhtur utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MacArhtur is looking to stand up but Hanley isn't so interested in that idea.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hanley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacArhtur.
A telegraphed right hand from Hanley misses the target.
Hanley has closed the distance and engaged MacArhtur in a clinch.
MacArhtur misses with some punches.
Hanley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hanley has MacArhtur pressed against the cage.
Hanley gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArhtur is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
MacArhtur is trying to force a seperation but Hanley has the dominant position.
A shot in the inside from Hanley.
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.
MacArhtur is trying to break the clinch but Hanley is controlling him.
Hanley lands with a short shot to the head.
Hanley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hanley pressing his opponent against the cage.
MacArhtur is trying to break the clinch but Hanley has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Hanley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn MacArhtur's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hanley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacArhtur.
Shawn MacArhtur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hanley throws a low kick, looking for MacArhtur's leg but MacArhtur calmly moves out of range.
Hanley ducks under a wild hook from MacArhtur.
Hanley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MacArhtur.
MacArhtur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hanley.
MacArhtur scores with a three punch combo!
MacArhtur stuffs the takedown.
Hanley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
MacArhtur cracks Hanley with an open hand slap.
Hanley lands with a good body shot.
Hanley slips a jab from MacArhtur.
Hanley pivots, looking for a leg kick but MacArhtur is out of range and Hanley settles back down.
MacArhtur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
MacArhtur throws a right and a left that both miss.
MacArhtur misses with a looping left.
MacArhtur misses with a looping right.
Nice jab there from Hanley.
Nice defenses there by Hanley.
MacArhtur on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hanley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanley scores with a body shot.
MacArhtur swings for the body but Hanley moves out of range.
MacArhtur is breathing heavily.
MacArhtur moves out of range of the strikes.
MacArhtur slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Hanley.
MacArhtur takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hanley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MacArhtur takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hanley throws a big shot that misses.
Hanley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
MacArhtur uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hanley.
MacArhtur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanley looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
MacArhtur wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hanley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hanley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanley is looking to work some ground and pound but MacArhtur has wrist control.
MacArhtur is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hanley is controlling him.
Hanley stays in close to MacArhtur's body and controls the position.
MacArhtur keeping moving, preventing Hanley from controlling successfully.
Hanley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hanley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hanley tries to free his leg and advance position but MacArhtur is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hanley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacArhtur at a distance.
MacArhtur throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hanley staying out of range there.
MacArhtur moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hanley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts MacArhtur as he jumps to the side.
Hanley slips under a jab from MacArhtur.
A telegraphed right hand from MacArhtur misses the target.
MacArhtur blocks the body kick.
Hanley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hanley misses with a body kick.
MacArhtur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hanley dodges the punch combination from MacArhtur.
Hanley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before MacArhtur has time to react.
Shawn MacArhtur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacArhtur is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hanley.
Nice shot by MacArhtur.
MacArhtur misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Hanley misses.
Jason Hanley is winning the standup battle so far.
MacArhtur lands a jab.
Hanley misses with a hook.
MacArhtur throws the left hand but Hanley avoids the punch easily.
Hanley connects with a looping right hand.
MacArhtur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MacArhtur.
MacArhtur misses with a double jab.
Hanley throws a hook but MacArhtur avoids it easily.
Hanley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by MacArhtur.
A punch lands to the side of MacArhtur 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hanley slips a straight right by MacArhtur.
MacArhtur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
MacArhtur scores with a punch to the head.
MacArhtur with a jab.
Hanley sizes up MacArhtur with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
MacArhtur lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hanley at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Hanley dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shawn MacArhtur's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Hanley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from MacArhtur.
Hanley blocks a jab.
MacArhtur misses with a jab to the body
and Hanley counters with a left to the body.
Hanley misses with a hook. MacArhtur ducked under it nicely.
Hanley avoids a punch combination nicely.
No luck for Hanley with that takedown attempt.
MacArhtur rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacArhtur changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
MacArhtur on the wrong end of a nice hook.
MacArhtur scores with a one two! Hanley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
MacArhtur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hanley.
Hanley cracks MacArhtur with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hanley looks to throw the jab but MacArhtur is out of range.
Hanley tries a head kick but it misses.
MacArhtur falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hanley counters with a nice double leg into side control. MacArhtur won't be happy with that.
MacArhtur is trying to get back to his feet.
Hanley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanley controls the position.
MacArhtur is trying to improve his position.
MacArhtur is being controlled here.
Hanley wants to control but MacArhtur is keeping him busy.
MacArhtur is trying to buck Hanley off.
Hanley content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
MacArhtur dodges the ground and pound from Hanley.
Hanley controls the position.
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.
MacArhtur is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hanley asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hanley tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
A lull in the action here.
MacArhtur is trying to control Hanley's posture but Hanley avoids it.
Hanley throws a strike aimed at the side of MacArhtur's head but MacArhtur avoids it well.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hanley misses with a head kick.
Hanley misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacArhtur connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hanley. Hanley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
MacArhtur looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hanley looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? MacArhtur is fending him off so far but Hanley persists. Nope, MacArhtur circles away and we're back to standing.
Hanley lands a glancing blow to the side of MacArhtur's head.
MacArhtur looks to land a left hand but Hanley moved out of range nicely.
Hanley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacArhtur throws out the jab.
Hanley throws a big shot that misses.
Hanley slips a straight right by MacArhtur.
Hanley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shawn MacArhtur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MacArhtur throws a jab when Hanley was well out of range.
MacArhtur uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hanley.
Hanley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArhtur.
MacArhtur misses with a looping right.
Hanley connects with a nice looking jab.
Hanley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacArhtur.
MacArhtur ducks right into an uppercut from Hanley.
MacArhtur throws a nice looking combination but Hanley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hanley forces MacArhtur back against the cage and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacArhtur trying to stall but Hanley improves his position.
Hanley works on MacArhtur's body with a couple of short punches.
MacArhtur misses with the head strike.
MacArhtur has a couple of punches blocked by Hanley.
Hanley lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacArhtur backwards.
MacArhtur is trying to break the clinch but Hanley has him pressed against the cage.
Hanley displaying some good clinch control by pressing MacArhtur up against the cage.
Hanley scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Hanley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hanley has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Hanley!
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hype
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