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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matel Huchkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Lincekum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lincekum has chosen BYOB as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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143 lbs
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136 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matel Huchkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Lincekum!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huchkov shoots and misses
and Huchkov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lincekum scores with a jab to the head.
Huchkov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Huchkov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Huchkov is working for a submission of some sort.
Huchkov is working for a kimura but Lincekum is defending it quite comfortably.
Lincekum is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huchkov stops Lincekum from getting back to his feet.
Huchkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lincekum doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huchkov.
Lincekum is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huchkov is working for a kimura but Lincekum is defending it quite comfortably.
Huchkov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lincekum has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lincekum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Huchkov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Huchkov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lincekum doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Huchkov.
Lincekum makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lincekum.
Huchkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lincekum is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lincekum trying to keep a closed guard but Huchkov is proving a slippery customer.
Huchkov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Huchkov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lincekum looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Huchkov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Huchkov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lincekum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huchkov is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lincekum pulls Huchkov in to control the position.
Huchkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lincekum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Huchkov makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincekum not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Huchkov controlling from the top position.
Huchkov stands up over Lincekum, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lincekum manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Huchkov manages to get himself to full guard.
Huchkov has a closed guard, preventing Lincekum from standing up.
Lincekum is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Huchkov has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lincekum is looking to defend but Huchkov has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lincekum! Huchkov pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lincekum taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matel Huchkov!
Matel Huchkov is the new bantamweight champion!
Matel Huchkov decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Tim Lincekum stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hi guys, sorry I lost, I will make sure to try much better next time,ok?'.
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energy
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hype
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