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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglass Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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215 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Douglass Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Eliza Hachem and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson slips a jab and a cross from Hardy.
Hardy lands a really nice looking cross but Henderson seems unphased.
Hardy clinches up with Henderson and pushes him back against the cage.
Henderson tries for a takedown but Hardy manages to get underhooks.
Hardy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
It looks like Douglass Henderson has been cut.
Hardy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Henderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hardy lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardy displaying some good clinch control by pressing Henderson up against the cage.
Hardy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Hardy prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglass Henderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hardy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Henderson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hardy tries to break free but Henderson pushes him back against the cage.
Henderson wants a takedown.
Henderson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Henderson can't get the takedown.
Hardy is trying to push Henderson away but Henderson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hardy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Hardy there.
Hardy misses with a double jab.
Henderson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hardy scores with a one two! Henderson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Henderson is rocked!
Hardy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Henderson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hardy cracks a nice hook into Henderson's ribs.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Hardy takes the fight into the clinch.
Hardy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hardy lands a nice hook to Henderson's body. Henderson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hardy closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Henderson out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eric Hardy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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