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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hamisi McConville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ritchie Hawtin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hawtin's choice of entrance music: disturbed - down with the sickness. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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148 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hamisi McConville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ritchie Hawtin!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawtin moves out of range of the strikes.
Hawtin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hawtin scores with a jab. McConville acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hawtin throws an overhand right that lands on McConville's shoulder, as McConville tries to avoid the shot.
Hawtin throws a nice looking combination but McConville bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McConville throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Hawtin.
McConville lands with an uppercut that bounces Hawtin off the cage and back into range.
Hawtin avoids a punch combination nicely.
McConville ducks under a wild hook from Hawtin.
Hawtin drops his hands momentarily and McConville takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McConville misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtin.
McConville showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hawtin.
McConville avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McConville really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawtin lands with an uppercut that bounces McConville off the cage and back into range.
Hawtin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McConville finds it's way round the side to connect with Hawtin's head.
A big right from McConville misses.
Hawtin throws out a loose jab but McConville uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hawtin. McConville does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawtin throws a hook but McConville blocks it.
McConville misses with a looping left.
Hawtin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hawtin moves in looking to clinch but McConville pushes him off.
Hawtin scores with a jab to the head.
Hawtin looks to throw the jab but McConville is out of range.
Ritchie Hawtin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McConville ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hawtin moves away.
Hawtin misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawtin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McConville moves away.
Hawtin misses with a body shot.
Hawtin tries to clinch up
and McConville counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McConville darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hawtin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling McConville to counter with a crisp jab.
Hawtin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McConville has time to react.
McConville swings for the body but Hawtin moves out of range.
McConville misses with a looping left.
McConville takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawtin misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawtin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McConville counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawtin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hawtin tries to bum rush McConville with a series of wild strikes but McConville uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hawtin misses with the combination.
Hawtin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawtin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hawtin tests McConville's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McConville is rocked!
Hawtin cracks McConville with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh McConville is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hawtin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McConville paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hawtin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McConville was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtin.
Hawtin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McConville.
McConville seems to have got his legs back now.
Hawtin tries to clinch up but McConville circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McConville moves away from the strike by Hawtin.
McConville lands a nice shot to the body.
Hawtin with a jab.
Hawtin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hawtin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hawtin misses with an uppercut.
McConville throws a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by McConville.
McConville moves away from the strike by Hawtin.
Hawtin throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McConville lands a right hook to the body.
A slow jab from Hawtin misses its intended target.
McConville takes a swing at Hawtin's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ritchie Hawtin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hawtin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McConville misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Hawtin misses.
McConville bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hawtin tries to close the distance and clinch up but McConville swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hawtin moves away from the strike by McConville.
A looping hook to the body misses from McConville. Hawtin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hawtin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hawtin tests McConville's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McConville slips under a jab from Hawtin.
Hawtin tries to clinch there but McConville circles away.
Hawtin throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConville dodges the punch combination from Hawtin.
Hawtin looks to clinch
and McConville counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawtin scores with a crisp jab that stopped McConville in his tracks.
McConville swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hawtin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McConville throws the left hand but Hawtin avoids the punch easily.
Ritchie Hawtin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Hawtin.
Nice uppercut lands for Hawtin. That snapped McConville's head back.
Hawtin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McConville throws a jab but it's blocked by Hawtin.
Hawtin clobbers McConville with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hawtin lands a head kick. McConville smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McConville slips a jab from Hawtin.
Hawtin might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hawtin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McConville makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McConville takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawtin throws a head kick that half lands.
Hawtin missing with a left hand there. McConville was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McConville blocks a head kick by Hawtin.
McConville misses with a body shot.
Hawtin tries to clinch but McConville moves away
and McConville counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McConville has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hawtin.
McConville uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtin.
McConville swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McConville blocks a jab.
Hawtin lands a nice hook to McConville's body. McConville takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConville swings for the body but Hawtin moves out of range.
Hawtin just misses with a punch to the body.
McConville thows a body shot but no joy.
Hawtin connects with the punch.
Hawtin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hawtin throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McConville sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McConville cracks Hawtin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hawtin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McConville counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from McConville does no damage.
Hawtin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McConville was well out of range. Poor timing from Hawtin.
McConville shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hawtin misses with a lunging right hand
and McConville counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hawtin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McConville.
McConville lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McConville misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtin.
McConville misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hawtin.
Hawtin scores with a sloppy right hand. McConville should have avoided that one.
McConville fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtin manages to avoid it.
Hawtin fails to land with a series of punches.
McConville scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hawtin tries to clinch up but McConville circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McConville takes a swing at Hawtin's ribcage but misses.
McConville takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hawtin lands a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ritchie Hawtin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Hawtin lands a jab to McConville's midsection.
Hawtin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hawtin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McConville.
Hawtin thuds a left hand into McConville's body.
Hawtin lands a lovely overhand right.
Hawtin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice cross by Hawtin.
Hawtin swings widly with a right hand
and McConville counters with a right hand to the body.
McConville throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Hawtin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McConville takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Danga de danga de dang - Hawtin scores with a four punch combination!
McConville takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McConville throws a jab when Hawtin was well out of range.
Hawtin tries to close the distance and clinch but McConville swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McConville misses with the combination.
Hawtin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McConville moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McConville looks to throw the jab but Hawtin is out of range.
Nice defenses there by McConville.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McConville might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice shot lands for Hawtin.
Some wild striking there from Hawtin.
McConville just misses with a punch to the body.
McConville throws a body punch but Hawtin moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McConville uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hawtin.
McConville throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawtin tries a head kick but it misses.
McConville avoids the head kick by Hawtin.
Hawtin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hawtin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hawtin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McConville manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hawtin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hawtin misses with a shot to the body
and McConville counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hawtin thinking.
McConville uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hawtin.
Hawtin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hawtin throws a right hand that misses
and McConville counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hawtin throws the left hand but McConville avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McConville misses the shot to the body.
Hawtin misses with a body shot.
McConville lands a right hook to the body.
McConville looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hawtin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McConville takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McConville fails to land with a series of punches.
Hawtin scores with a three punch combo!
Hawtin misses with a few strikes there.
Hawtin throws a head kick that misses.
McConville missing with a left hand there. Hawtin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hawtin scores with a body shot.
McConville misses with an uppercut.
McConville scores with the left hand. Hawtin knows he should have avoided that one.
Hamisi McConville has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McConville circles away from the clinch attempt.
McConville punishes Hawtin's body with a nice straight punch.
Hawtin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hawtin darts in trying to clinch
and McConville counters with a nice uppercut.
Hawtin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hawtin there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McConville throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ritchie Hawtin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McConville fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hawtin manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hawtin tries to close the distance and clinch but McConville swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McConville throws a looping overhand right but Hawtin ducks down to avoid it.
McConville takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ritchie Hawtin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hawtin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ritchie Hawtin!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ritchie Hawtin made sure he mentioned Raw Edge Gear (R.E.G) , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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