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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Captain Planet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hawk's choice of entrance music: Everytime I Die. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Good takedowns
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Captain Planet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hawk!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Planet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hawk but Hawk pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hawk shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hawk was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hawk unloads with some shots from mount but Planet bucks and avoids them well.
Planet is squirming around, avoiding Hawk's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Planet working to try and regain half guard.
Hawk sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Planet working to try and regain half guard.
Hawk stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Planet doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hawk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hawk decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Planet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A bone on bone clash there as Hawk blocks the leg kick.
Planet shoots and misses
and Hawk counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Planet's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Captain Planet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hawk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hawk looks gassed!
Hawk avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Planet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hawk is one step ahead there.
Hawk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hawk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Planet wants to sweep but no luck.
Planet looking for a guillotine here but Hawk defends easily.
Hawk must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Planet keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawk is pushing down on Planet's leg trying to pass to half guard. Planet is fighting to maintain full guard but Hawk has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hawk stalling.
Hawk moves into full mount! Planet won't be happy about that!
Planet keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hawk is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Planet throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hawk on the side of the head.
Hawk scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hawk is looking to take a break and control but Planet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Planet is looking to reverse the position.
Planet regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Planet actively working from the bottom here.
Planet is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hawk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hawk's back!
Planet working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Planet working for a choke but Hawk reverses nicely into Planet 's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Planet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hawk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hawk is looking to take a break and control but Planet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hawk takes a little break here. Planet wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Planet manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Planet prevents Hawk from standing back up.
Planet is working for a kimura but Hawk is defending it quite comfortably.
Hawk trying to control here.
Hawk gets full guard.
Planet avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Planet 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.
Hawk looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Planet thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hawk is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Planet is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hawk dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Planet avoids a kick to the body.
Planet tries to clinch up.
Planet misses with a few strikes there.
Planet works over Hawk's head and body with a nice combination.
Planet misses with a takedown attempt
and Hawk counters with a takedown into side control.
Hawk wants to control but Planet is keeping him busy.
Planet sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Planet actively working from the bottom here.
Planet is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawk lands with a punch from half guard.
Planet is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hawk tries to pass to full mount but Planet defends it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hawk in particular looking to stall.
Planet moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawk preventing the sweep.
Hawk forces his way into half guard.
Hawk seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Planet does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hawk decides to stand and escape the position.
Hawk swats away the attempt to clinch by Planet.
Hawk looks to score with a jab to the body but Planet is just out of range.
Hawk fails to land the takedown.
Planet shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hawk counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Planet keeping full guard, as Hawk tries to pass.
Planet looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hawk wants to control from the top but Planet keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Planet looking for a sweep. Not yet Planet, not yet.
Planet has his foot on Hawk's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hawk works his way back into a safe position though.
Planet escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hawk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hawk trying to control but Planet is working from the bottom.
Hawk looking to pass the guard.
Planet being controlled here, momentarily.
Hawk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hawk wants to control but Planet is keeping him busy.
Planet manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hawk's best efforts.
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!
Hawk wants to work for an arm triangle but Planet is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Planet gets back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawk preventing the sweep.
Planet throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hawk stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Planet tries to bum rush Hawk with a series of wild strikes but Hawk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawk looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Planet!
Hawk is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Planet has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hawk throws some wild stikes that Planet manages to avoid easily.
Planet is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hawk looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawk thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Planet is desperately trying to improve his position but Hawk has a good base and remains in mount.
Planet tries to improve his position but instead Hawk has taken his back!
Planet manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hawk's guard. Nice work there by Planet.
Hawk wants to stand up but Planet is controlling him.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Planet darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Planet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hawk counters with a single leg into guard. Planet didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Captain Planet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Hawk is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Planet tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hawk passes into half guard.
Planet is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Planet wants to sweep but Hawk has passed to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hawk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hawk clinches with his opponent.
Hawk manages to break the clinch.
Planet fails with the takedown
and Hawk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Planet wants to get back to full guard.
Hawk thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Planet is trying to get back to full guard.
Planet looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Planet is trying to get back to full guard.
Hawk is looking to take a break and control but Planet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Planet is looking for a sweep. Hawk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Hawk gets the takedown into side control.
Hawk stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hawk fails with a takedown attempt.
Captain Planet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Planet throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawk.
Hawk drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Planet is not content to let Hawk control the position.
Hawk is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Planet's shoulder. That is not cool.
Planet tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hawk wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hawk grinds an elbow into Planet's temple.
Planet regains half guard.
Hawk is tying to control. Planet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hawk is looking for a kimura but Planet is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hawk to get the leverage.
Planet actively working from the bottom here.
Hawk is working for a submission of some sort.
Planet gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawk 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.
Planet has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hawk should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Planet has tightened it up now! Hawk should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Captain Planet!
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hype
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