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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herman Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogin comes to the cage accompanied by real american. Holmes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by F**king Hostile. Hulk Hogin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Herman Holmes's chin.
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276 lbs
41 - 19 - 2 |
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28
285 lbs
22 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
41 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Herman Holmes!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holmes wants to clinch.
Hogin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hogin misses with a head kick.
Holmes throws the left hand but Hogin avoids the punch easily.
Hogin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Holmes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hogin.
Herman Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hogin keeps the fight on the outside.
Holmes moves to clinch but Hogin breaks away
and Hogin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Herman Holmes has been cut.
Holmes closes the distance looking to clinch
so Hogin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holmes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hogin.
Hogin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Holmes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hogin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hogin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holmes looking for a guillotine here but Hogin defends easily.
Hogin lands a couple of elbows.
Hogin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hogin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hogin has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Hogin looking to pass the guard.
Hogin chips away with some ground and pound.
Hogin throwing strikes from guard but Holmes blocks nicely.
Holmes working for a triangle but Hogin defends it easily.
Holmes is looking for a triangle but Hogin pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holmes working for a triangle but Hogin defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogin with a nice head shot there.
Hogin drops back looking for a leg! Holmes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Holmes manages to kick Hogin off! Hogin jumps back into Holmes's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hogin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That has opened up Herman Holmes's cut even more.
Hogin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Holmes's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hogin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The cut above Herman Holmes's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Herman Holmes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hulk Hogin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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