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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Hanselman (ranked 675 p4p, 808 weight class) and Unang Zemin (ranked 58 p4p, 69 weight class). Zemin has chosen 부모님 은혜 as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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24 - 19 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stevie Hanselman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Unang Zemin!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zemin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hanselman.
Zemin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Zemin fails to land with a series of punches.
A cross from Zemin lands.
Zemin darts in and clinches Hanselman up against the cage.
Zemin dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hanselman lands a nice uppercut.
Hanselman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hanselman misses with some punches.
Zemin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hanselman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hanselman prevents Zemin from standing back up.
Zemin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hanselman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hanselman passes to full mount!
Zemin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanselman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Zemin hang on?
Zemin trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hanselman with a couple of short strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zemin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanselman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hanselman with the ground and pound from mount.
Zemin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Zemin is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Hanselman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Zemin really wants to buck Hanselman off and get back to his feet.
Hanselman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hanselman wants to control the pace but Zemin is squirming around nicely.
Hanselman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Zemin hang on?
Hanselman raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zemin is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hanselman 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.
Hanselman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zemin is looking to escape.
Zemin is not a happy chappy� he wants out of there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Hanselman dominated that round.
That's time! Hanselman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hanselman misses with a straight left.
Hanselman throws a poor cross that misses
and Zemin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hanselman is defended easily by Zemin.
Zemin closes the distance and clinches.
Hanselman is trying to drag Zemin to the mat but Zemin just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Zemin prevents a body shot from Hanselman.
Zemin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hanselman blocking some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zemin misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Zemin.
A short body shot lands from Hanselman as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Hanselman on the inside.
Zemin is trying to maintain a safe position but Hanselman gets an underhook and turns Zemin into the cage.
Hanselman scores with a hook to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hanselman as Zemin tries to tie him up.
Hanselman scores with a shot to the side of Zemin's head.
Zemin leaning against his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hanselman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zemin trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hanselman.
Hanselman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Zemin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stevie Hanselman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hanselman is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Zemin can't fight it off and eventually Hanselman manages to take the fight to the floor. Zemin looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zemin wants to stand but Hanselman is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanselman controlling from the top position.
Zemin wants to stand but Hanselman is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanselman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Hanselman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zemin wants to get back to his feet but Hanselman is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Zemin wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Hanselman manages to pass to side control.
We've been hearing that Hanselman has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Zemin is trying to escape back to his feet but Hanselman uses the scramble to pass into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Zemin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hanselman asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Hanselman creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hanselman controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hanselman advances nicely into full mount.
Hanselman landing punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Hanselman dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Zemin throws a one two combo.
Hanselman lands a nice hook to Zemin's body. Zemin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hanselman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zemin clinches with his opponent.
Zemin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hanselman misses with a punch to the body.
Hanselman avoiding damage as Zemin throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Hanselman.
Stevie Hanselman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zemin.
Hanselman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hanselman gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zemin wants to stand back up but Hanselman manages to pass into side control.
Hanselman has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Zemin!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zemin is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hanselman trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hanselman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hanselman content just to control the position here.
Zemin is trying to stand.
Hanselman lands a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zemin wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Stevie Hanselman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanselman landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hanselman controlling the pace for now.
Zemin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Hanselman lands a big shot there that rocks Zemin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hanselman content just to control the position here.
Hanselman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zemin can do to turn this around?
Hanselman won't let Zemin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanselman breaks from Zemin's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hanselman with good strikes from the mount here!
Zemin wants to get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Hanselman.
Hanselman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Zemin wants to try and get back to his feet.
Hanselman lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zemin tries to buck Hanselman off but he can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Hanselman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hanselman, 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stevie Hanselman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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