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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hulk Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikac Komitata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hogan comes to the cage accompanied by Real American. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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292 lbs
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268 lbs
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World class boxer
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Dangerous knees
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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
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hulk Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikac Komitata!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Komitata lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Komitata fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hogan tries to clinch up but Komitata circles away and keeps his distance.
Hogan tries to bum rush Komitata with a series of wild strikes but Komitata uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Komitata finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Komitata throws a quick inside leg kick.
Komitata tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Komitata is just out of range.
Komitata fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hogan, pushing him back against the cage.
Hogan is working Komitata over against the cage.
Komitata is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Komitata throws an elbow that misses.
Hogan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Komitata throws a punch but it's blocked by Hogan.
Komitata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hogan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hogan pushes Komitata back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan can't find room to land a body shot as Komitata controls the action.
Hogan lands an uppercut.
Hogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hogan lands a shoulder strike.
Komitata blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hogan throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Komitata obliges.
Komitata trying to land knees to the body.
Komitata working Hogan over with knees to the body.
Komitata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Komitata looking to throw knees to the head but Hogan is blocking nicely.
Hogan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Komitata tries to land a knee to the head but Hogan blocks with his arms.
Komitata misses with a knee to the head.
Komitata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Komitata misses with a knee strike.
Hogan tries to land knees in the clinch but Komitata avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hogan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hogan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hogan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Komitata backwards.
It looks like Nikac Komitata has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogan managing to block the knees to the body from Komitata.
Hogan avoiding damage as Komitata throws knees to the body.
Hogan lands a nice shot to the body.
Komitata lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hogan managing to block the knees to the body from Komitata.
Komitata tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hogan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Komitata with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hogan stalling the fight.
Hogan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Komitata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Komitata with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hogan stalling in the clinch.
Hogan struggles to land a body shot inside as Komitata controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komitata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Komitata misses with a knee strike.
Hogan taking a breather.
Komitata tries to land a knee to the head but Hogan blocks with his arms.
Komitata blocking some punches.
Komitata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Komitata looks for the body kick but Hogan saw that one coming.
Hogan moves out of range of the leg kick from Komitata.
Hogan throws a series of punches but Komitata moves out of range.
Hogan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hogan tries to clinch but Komitata is having none of it.
Hogan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hogan lands a nice looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hogan swings for the body but Komitata moves out of range.
Hogan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Komitata throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Komitata pushes Hogan away with a front kick.
Nikac Komitata seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hogan is looking to clinch.
Komitata pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Komitata throws a head kick but Hogan moves out of range.
Hogan thows a body shot but no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogan throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Komitata misses with a body shot.
Komitata thows a body kick. Hogan tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Komitata lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hogan takes a step back to recover.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nikac Komitata will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nikac Komitata's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Komitata throws out a leg kick but Hogan moves out of range and Komitata only half commits.
A good leg kick by Komitata.
Komitata pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hogan tries to clinch up but Komitata circles away and keeps his distance.
Komitata takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Komitata, right into the meat.
Hogan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A low kick from Komitata misses
and Hogan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Komitata throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Komitata throws a push kick but Hogan slaps the foot to one side.
Komitata misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hogan. Komitata does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hogan blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice body punch from Hogan.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Komitata lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hogan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hogan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hogan checks a leg kick.
Hogan takes a swing at Komitata's ribcage but misses.
Hogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Komitata does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Komitata lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Hulk Hogan has been cut.
Komitata throws the kick towards the body but Hogan avoids it.
Komitata throws an off balance right hand
and Hogan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Komitata misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komitata misses with a low kick.
Komitata throws a push kick but Hogan slaps the foot to one side.
A thudding body kick lands there by Komitata!
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!
Hogan tries to clinch up.
Komitata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Komitata pushes Hogan away with a front kick.
Komitata scores with a head kick. Hogan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Komitata misses with a body kick.
Komitata throws a low kick but Hogan avoids it.
Hogan throws the left hand but Komitata avoids the punch easily.
Hogan takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komitata missing with knees to the body.
Komitata blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hogan fails to land.
Komitata tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Komitata throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Komitata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Komitata missing with knees to the body.
Hogan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hogan tries to throw a body punch but Komitata avoids it by throwing Hogan back against the cage.
Komitata throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hogan blocks it with crossed arms.
Hogan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hogan presses Komitata against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Komitata is breathing heavily.
Komitata using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hogan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Komitata blocks a body shot from Hogan.
Hogan tries a body shot but Komitata blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Komitata throws a knee to the head but misses.
Komitata wants to get back to striking at distance but Hogan won't allow it.
Good body shot from Hogan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hogan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Komitata letting Hogan take a breather here.
Hogan scores with a shoulder strike.
Hogan works on Komitata's body with a couple of short punches.
Komitata on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hogan.
A short left from Hogan.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Komitata looking to throw knees to the head but Hogan is blocking nicely.
Hogan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hogan misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hulk Hogan dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Hogan thows a body shot but no joy.
Hogan checks the leg kick.
Komitata blocks a jab.
Hogan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Komitata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Komitata throws a leg kick that misses.
Komitata throws a leg kick but Hogan checks it.
Hogan blocks a low kick nicely.
Komitata showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hogan.
Hogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Komitata.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan checks a low kick from Komitata.
Komitata connects with a solid leg kick.
Hogan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hogan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Komitata has time to react.
Hogan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Komitata paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Komitata takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hogan scores with a punch to the head.
Hogan throws a shot to the body.
Hogan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Komitata.
Komitata will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Komitata throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Komitata throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Komitata throws the kick towards the body but Hogan avoids it.
Komitata takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Komitata throws a front kick aimed at Hogan's knee but Hogan avoids it well.
Komitata uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hogan.
Komitata swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hogan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Komitata moves away.
Komitata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Komitata moves away from the strike by Hogan.
Hogan takes a swing at Komitata's ribcage but misses.
Komitata scores with a push kick.
Komitata misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Komitata uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan.
Komitata swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hogan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Komitata.
A head kick misses from Komitata.
Komitata takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Komitata throws the kick towards the body but Hogan avoids it.
Komitata throws a half hearted mid kick.
Komitata misses with a low kick.
Komitata tried to score with a low kick but Hogan checks it.
Hogan scores with a hook to the body. Komitata takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Hogan as he checks the leg kick.
Hogan is looking to wear down Komitata with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Komitata throws a low kick but Hogan avoids it.
A big right from Komitata misses.
Komitata doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Komitata looks for the body kick but Hogan saw that one coming.
Komitata lands with a slapping head kick.
Komitata throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hogan has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A body shot lands from Hogan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hogan lands a shot to the body.
Komitata tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hogan avoids it.
Hogan leaning against his opponent.
Hogan tries to work over Komitata's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nikac Komitata comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Komitata has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nikac Komitata!
Nikac Komitata decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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