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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Julius Story (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Julius Story!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Antonio Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Story tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Story scores with a jab to the head.
Story punishes Hernandez's body with a nice straight punch.
Story dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Story digs a good body shot into Hernandez's ribs.
Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Story pinned against the cage. Story gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Story stalks Hernandez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hernandez's face. Hernandez staggers backwards, shaken.
Story moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez shoots in but Story avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hernandez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Story sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Julius Story has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Hernandez.
Hernandez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Story is fending him off so far but Hernandez persists. Nope, Story circles away and we're back to standing.
Hernandez looks gassed!
Story lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hernandez at a distance.
Story lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hernandez at a distance.
Story changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Story darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A lazy left from Story finds it's target.
Story digs a good body shot into Hernandez's ribs.
Hernandez walks into a stiff left hand from Story.
Hernandez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Story scores with a hook to the body. Hernandez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hernandez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Story with a jab.
Story connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Story throws a series of strikes that have Hernandez backpedaling.
Hernandez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Story cracks Hernandez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hernandez moves forwards but Story connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Story. That snapped Hernandez's head back.
Antonio Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Story throws a combination. Hernandez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Julius Story is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Story lands a jab to the head.
Story lands a body shot.
Story is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Story displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Story scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A nice combination there by Story.
Story connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch lands to the side of Hernandez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Story closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A head kick misses from Story.
A left and a right from Story both land. Nice combination.
Story lands a high kick!
A punch lands to the side of Hernandez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hernandez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Story is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Story stalks Hernandez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hernandez's face. Hernandez staggers backwards, shaken.
Story clobbers Hernandez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Story throws a combination. Hernandez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Story slaps away a takedown attempt from Hernandez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hernandez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Story clobbers Hernandez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Story lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Story lands a two punch combo.
Hernandez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Story is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hernandez.
Story cracks Hernandez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Donk. Story catches Hernandez right on the button with a cross.
Story closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hernandez blocks a head kick by Story.
Story bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Story pinned against the cage. Story gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hernandez ducks right into an uppercut from Story.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Story lands with a nice combination. Hernandez backs away looking to recover.
Story moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Story's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Story duly obliges.
Story scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hernandez in his tracks.
Hernandez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Story lands with a shot to the body.
Story digs a good body shot into Hernandez's ribs.
Story throws a one two combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Story.
Story is working the combinations to good effect here.
Story wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice straight punches there by Story. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Story.
Hernandez takes one to the chin there.
A left lands for Story.
Story connects with a nice looking jab.
Story smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Story scores with a hook.
Story is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Story.
Story smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Story lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Story.
Story scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Story bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hernandez's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Story scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Story lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hernandez backs up against the cage.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a takedown. Story tries to sprawl out of it but Hernandez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Story manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Story with a jab.
Story moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Story.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Story with a jab.
Hernandez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Story's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Story duly obliges.
Story scores with a nice head shot.
Hernandez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Story is fending him off so far but Hernandez persists. Nope, Story circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hernandez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A right-left combo lands from Story.
Story lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice takedown defense from Story. No joy for Hernandez on that attempt.
Story pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Story dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Story throws a series of strikes that have Hernandez backpedaling.
Story works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Story lands a two punch combo.
Hernandez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Story as he avoids it easily.
Story throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hernandez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Story scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Story connects with a body shot.
Nice shot by Story.
Story throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hernandez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Story wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Story tests Hernandez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Story scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Story stalks Hernandez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hernandez's face. Hernandez staggers backwards, shaken.
Julius Story is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Story lands a two punch combo.
Story is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hernandez can do to turn this around?
Story lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Story lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Story.
Story lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hernandez might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Story has got the better of the exchanges.
Hernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Story lunges at Hernandez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hernandez's hand.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Story defends it nicely.
Julius Story has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Hernandez.
Story comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Story throws a head kick that half lands.
Story connects with a jab.
Story jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Story lands a two punch combo.
Story works over Hernandez's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice jab there from Story.
Hernandez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Story slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hernandez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Story tests Hernandez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez closes the distance and clinches up with Story, looking for a takedown. Hernandez pushes Story against the cage but Story circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Hernandez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Story thuds a left hand into Hernandez's body.
Hernandez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hernandez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hernandez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Story scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Story scores with a jab. Hernandez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Story throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hernandez on the side of the head.
Julius Story is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Story stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Story pinned against the cage. Story gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A nice combination there by Story.
Hernandez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Story tries to avoid it but Hernandez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Story to the ground. Story escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Story moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Story fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Story lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice takedown defense from Story. No joy for Hernandez on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Story lands a jab to the nose.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Story!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Story!
Story throws a sloppy head kick and Hernandez moves out of range easily.
Story scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hernandez in his tracks.
Story throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Story!
Hernandez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Story tries to avoid it but Hernandez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Story to the ground. Story escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hernandez shoots for a double leg takedown but Story sprawls well. He's pushed Hernandez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice combination there by Story.
A shot to de liver by Story. Beautiful body shot.
Hernandez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab, jab by Story - just one landing.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Story defends it nicely.
Story throws a head kick that misses.
Story dips to his left and cracks Hernandez with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Story changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Story displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hernandez.
Story cracks Hernandez with an open hand slap.
Story lands with a nice body punch.
Hernandez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Story's waist but Story gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hernandez off to one side.
Decent striking displayed by Story there.
Story moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A left lands for Story.
Story scores with a body shot.
Hernandez misses with a takedown attempt - Story sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Story getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Story lands with a cross.
A jab lands there for Story.
Hernandez shoots in for a double leg but Story sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
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!
Story lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julius Story dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Story's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Story duly obliges.
No luck for Hernandez with that takedown attempt.
Story works over Hernandez's head and body with a nice combination.
Story throws a shot to the body.
Story scores with a one two! Hernandez had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Story throws a series of strikes that have Hernandez backpedaling.
Story connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Story scores with a body shot.
Story jabs Hernandez right on the nose. Hernandez blinks but takes it well.
Story takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hernandez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from Story.
Story lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hernandez fails to land the takedown.
Julius Story has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Antonio Hernandez.
Hernandez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Story swivels and escapes.
Story lands a lovely overhand right.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Story finds it's way round the side to connect with Hernandez's head.
Hernandez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hernandez closes the distance and clinches up with Story, looking for a takedown. Hernandez pushes Story against the cage but Story circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Story displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Story lands a two punch combo.
Story lands a nice shot that snaps Hernandez's head back.
Hernandez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Story with a nice cross.
Hernandez has a takedown stuffed.
Story throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Story smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Story digs a good hook to Hernandez's body.
Danga de danga de dang - Story scores with a four punch combination!
Hernandez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The fighters circle momentarily. Story darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hernandez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Story lands a two punch combo.
Hernandez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Story defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez needs to keep his hands up - Story had a free shot at his head there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Story pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hernandez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Story scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Donk. Story catches Hernandez right on the button with a cross.
Story takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hernandez avoids the head kick by Story.
Story lands with a nice combination. Hernandez backs away looking to recover.
Story tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hernandez.
Story jabs at Hernandez's body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Story.
Left hook, right uppercut from Story.
Story scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Story uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Story works over Hernandez's head and body with a nice combination.
Hernandez is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Story.
Hernandez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Story pinned against the cage. Story gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Story pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Story lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hernandez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Story.
Story scores with a decent looking hook.
Hernandez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hernandez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Julius Story is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Story tries to get to full guard but Hernandez has control of the leg.
Hernandez not doing much here.
Story wants to improve his position but Hernandez is controlling well.
Hernandez performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julius Story showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Story, 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julius Story!
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