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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marc Hollistan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Poe Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Marc Hollistan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fernando Poe Jr!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poe Jr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hollistan wants to clinch
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hollistan with a poor takedown
and Poe Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Marc Hollistan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollistan has his takedown stuffed
and Poe Jr makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hollistan with a poor takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Hollistan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hollistan with a poor takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a left to the body.
Poe Jr cracks Hollistan with a good jab.
Poe Jr misses with a looping left.
Hollistan fails with the takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Poe Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Poe Jr lands a body shot.
Hollistan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hollistan is breathing heavily.
Hollistan slips a straight right by Poe Jr.
Poe Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe Jr lands with a good body shot.
Poe Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollistan moves away.
Poe Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
Poe Jr takes a swing at Hollistan's ribcage but misses.
Hollistan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Poe Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hollistan takes one to the chin there.
Hollistan fails with the takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a nice uppercut.
Poe Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poe Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hollistan has time to react.
Poe Jr cracks Hollistan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fernando Poe Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poe Jr misses with a straight left.
Poe Jr digs a good body shot into Hollistan's ribs.
Hollistan moves out of range of the strikes.
Poe Jr throws a hook but Hollistan avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollistan doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Poe Jr scores with a nice right hand.
Hollistan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hollistan avoids the body shot from Poe Jr.
Poe Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollistan was well out of range. Poor timing from Poe Jr.
Poe Jr throws a hook to the side of Hollistan's head but Hollistan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Poe Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hollistan's hands.
Hollistan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hollistan really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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!
Hollistan fails with the takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Poe Jr connects with a body shot.
Poe Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Poe Jr connects with the punch.
Hollistan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Poe Jr throws a body punch but Hollistan moves out of range.
Poe Jr is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hollistan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poe Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hollistan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollistan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Poe Jr.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Hollistan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Poe Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hollistan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Poe Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollistan.
Poe Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollistan was well out of range. Poor timing from Poe Jr.
Poe Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollistan.
Hollistan has his takedown stuffed
enabling Poe Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollistan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Poe Jr.
Hollistan tries for a takedown but Poe Jr circles away easily
and Poe Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hollistan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollistan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hollistan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Poe Jr takes a swing at Hollistan's ribcage but misses.
Poe Jr throws a big shot that misses.
Hollistan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Poe Jr circles away from the clinch attempt
and Poe Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Hollistan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Poe Jr lands a jab to the nose.
Hollistan takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Poe Jr does it's job there.
Hollistan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollistan misses with a takedown attempt
and Poe Jr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hollistan drops his hands momentarily and Poe Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fernando Poe Jr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Poe Jr swings for the body but Hollistan moves out of range.
Poe Jr misses the shot to the body.
Hollistan slips a jab from Poe Jr.
Fernando Poe Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poe Jr misses with a hook.
Hollistan misses with a takedown attempt
and Poe Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Poe Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Poe Jr misses with a body shot.
Hollistan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Poe Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Hollistan with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Poe Jr counter with a right hand.
Hollistan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Poe Jr fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hollistan on the side of the head.
Hollistan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Poe Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hollistan tries for a takedown but Poe Jr circles away easily
and Poe Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marc Hollistan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poe Jr tests Hollistan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollistan tries to clinch but Poe Jr moves away
and Poe Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hollistan is rocked!
Poe Jr connects with a body shot.
Poe Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hollistan at a distance.
Hollistan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Hollistan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poe Jr lands with a nice body punch.
Hollistan gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Poe Jr points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Hollistan wakes up just in time to hear Poe Jr thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fernando Poe Jr!
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