PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sexy Hobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hojo Hojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Hobo
vs
Hojo

180 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
156 lbs
1 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sexy Hobo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hojo Hojo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hojo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hojo wants to clinch.
Hojo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hobo's head.
Hojo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hobo misses with a left hand
and Hojo counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hojo.
Hobo wants to land a leg kick but Hojo is out of range.
Hojo slips under a jab.
Hojo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hojo takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Hojo rushes Hobo and presses him up against the ropes.
Hobo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hobo throws a head punch that misses.
Hojo blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Hojo.
Hobo lands an elbow just above Hojo 's eye.
Hojo is looking to control Hobo's arms but Hobo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hojo has his back to the ropes.
Hojo blocks a body shot from Hobo.
Hojo tries to stall but Hobo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short left from Hojo.
Hobo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hojo backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hobo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hobo misses with the head strike.
Hojo has Hobo pressed against the ropes, preventing Hobo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hojo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hobo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hojo scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hojo.
Hobo throws a punch but it's blocked by Hojo.

Hobo breaks the clinch.
Hobo throws a right hand that misses

and Hojo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hojo.
Hojo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hobo backwards.
A short right from Hobo on the inside.

Hojo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hojo.
A low kick from Hobo misses
and Hojo counters with a leg kick.
Hobo wants to clinch but Hojo slips to the side
and Hojo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hobo is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hobo misses with a left hand
and Hojo counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hobo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hojo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hobo's knee momentarily.
Hobo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hojo.
Hobo throws a right hand that misses
and Hojo counters with a straight right hand.
Hobo loads up on a big right hand but Hojo slips the punch.
Hojo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hobo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hojo cracks Hobo with an open hand slap.
Hobo misses with a hook. Hojo ducked under it nicely.
Hojo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fighters circling - Hobo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hojo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hobo will feel that in the morning.
Hobo is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hojo connects with an inside leg kick.
Hojo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hojo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hojo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hojo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hobo's sensitive parts.
Hojo stuns Hobo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hobo crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hojo - the referee stops the clock and Hobo gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hojo. Hobo manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hojo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hobo on the side of the head.

Hojo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Hojo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hojo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hobo misses with a wild body shot.

Hojo clinches up against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hojo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hojo Hojo 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.

Hojo scores with a head kick. Hobo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hobo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hojo.
Hobo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hojo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hobo throws a lazy right hand but Hojo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hobo misses with a right hand
and Hojo counters with a thumping low kick.
Hobo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hojo counters with an outside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hojo scores with a nice strike.
Hojo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hojo cracks Hobo with a good jab.
Hojo scores with a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Hobo.
Hojo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hojo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hojo throws a leg kick but Hobo moved away.
Hojo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Hojo clinches up with Hobo and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hojo stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Hojo manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hojo throws a wild body kick that Hobo sees coming a mile off.
Hojo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hobo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hojo.
Hobo misses with a lunging right hand
and Hojo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hojo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hobo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hojo.
Hojo Hojo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hojo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hojo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hojo, right into the meat.
Hojo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hobo.
Hojo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hojo feints and then cracks Hobo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hobo down.
Hojo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hobo. That did some damage!
Hobo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hojo scoring well with a low kick there.
Hojo scores with a push kick.
Hojo throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hojo throws a nice inside leg kick.

Hojo moves into range and clinches up with Hobo.

Hojo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hojo lands with a slapping head kick.

Hojo moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Hobo throws an elbow but misses.
Hojo effectively controlling the action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hojo.
Hojo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hobo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hojo won't allow it.
Hobo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hojo has him pressed against the ropes.
Hobo blocks an elbow strike from Hojo.
Hojo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hobo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hojo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Hojo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Hojo.
Hobo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hobo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hojo clinches up with Hobo and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hojo taking a breather.
Hobo misses with a punch on the inside.

Hojo manages to break the clinch.
Hobo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hojo Hojo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hobo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Hojo digs a good body shot into Hobo's ribs.
Hobo loads up on a big right hand but Hojo slips the punch.
Hojo connects with a solid leg kick.
Hobo misses with a straight right.
Hobo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A jab from Hobo misses.
Hojo moves out of range of the strikes.
Hobo throws a poor cross that misses
and Hojo counters with a body kick.
Hojo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hojo digs a good body shot into Hobo's ribs.
Hobo scores with the left hand. Hojo knows he should have avoided that one.
Hojo looks to score with a jab to the body but Hobo is just out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hojo.
Hojo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Hojo clinches up against the ropes.

Hojo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hojo throws out a leg kick but Hobo moves out of range and Hojo only half commits.
Hojo misses with a kick to the body.
Hobo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hojo swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hobo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hobo misses with a right hand
and Hojo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hobo throws a jab but it's blocked by Hojo.
Hojo misses with a low kick as Hobo jumps back.
Hojo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hobo counters with a thumping low kick.
Hojo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
An inside leg kick lands from Hojo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hojo.
Hojo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Hojo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hojo.
Hojo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hobo.
Hojo connects with a solid leg kick.
Hojo misses with a body kick.
Hobo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hobo keeps the fight on the outside.

Hojo gets a clinch.
Hobo takes an elbow to the temple.
Hojo leaning against his opponent.
Hojo scores with a shoulder strike.
Hobo throws a head punch that misses.
Sexy Hobo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hojo Hojo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hojo lands with a left to the head.
Hobo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hojo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hobo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hobo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Hojo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hobo checks a low kick from Hojo.
Hojo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hobo's head.
Hojo scores with a head kick.
A punch lands to the side of Hobo 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Hojo moves into range and clinches up with Hobo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Hojo breaks the clinch.
Hojo dodges the punch combination from Hobo.
Hobo misses with a lunging right hand
and Hojo counters with an outside leg kick.
Hojo lands a high kick!
Hobo throws a leg kick but Hojo checks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hobo misses with an uppercut
and Hojo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hobo's knee momentarily.
Hobo avoids the head kick by Hojo.
Hobo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hojo.
Hojo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hobo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hojo Hojo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hojo 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Hojo Hojo!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Hojo Hojo!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Hojo Hojo!

Hojo Hojo wins by unanimous decision!