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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aloha Hoi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoi comes to the cage accompanied by Rock You Like A Hurricane. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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28 - 11 - 0 |
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264 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aloha Hoi!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Hoi.
Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hoi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Williams has a couple of punches blocked by Hoi.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Williams.
It looks like Aloha Hoi has been cut.
Hoi working aggressively here.
Hoi blocking some punches.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoi backwards.
Hoi blocking some punches.
Hoi managing to block the knees to the body from Williams.
Hoi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoi lands a nice uppercut.
Hoi lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Hoi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Hoi controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Williams working aggressively here.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hoi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hoi as Williams tries to tie him up.
Hoi struggles to land a body shot inside as Williams controls his hands.
Williams doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Williams misses with a hook from the clinch.
Williams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hoi tries to work over Williams's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A short uppercut from Hoi.
Williams blocks a body shot from Hoi.
Williams softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Williams.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Hoi.
Hoi scores with a shot to the side of Williams's head.
Still in the clinch, Hoi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Hoi.
Hoi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoi misses with a punch to the body.
Williams tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Williams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Williams swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hoi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hoi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hoi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hoi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Williams.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
Williams prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aloha Hoi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams cracks Hoi with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williams.
Williams misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoi is trying to push Williams away but Williams has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoi backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams slowing the pace effectively.
Hoi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Williams or not.
Hoi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Hoi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Williams shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Hoi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Williams has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoi off the cage and back into range.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williams gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hoi.
Williams blocks the body kick.
Hoi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.
A lazy body kick from Williams
and Hoi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hoi throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Hoi didn't expect that.
Hoi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Williams trying to control but Hoi is working from the bottom.
Hoi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Williams can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Williams wants to control from the top but Hoi keeps moving.
Hoi controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
Hoi wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Hoi is keeping the position.
Williams working some strikes from top position.
Hoi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams.
Hoi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Hoi is keeping the position.
Williams has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Williams won't allow Hoi to get back to his feet.
Williams wants to control from the top but Hoi keeps moving.
Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams stopping the sweep attempt from Hoi.
Williams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hoi is keeping the position for now.
Williams is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hoi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hoi is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Simon Williams wasn't active enough on the ground.
Williams throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hoi throws a body kick that misses
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Hoi misses with a low kick.
Hoi cracks the inside of Williams's front leg.
Williams wants to land a leg kick but Hoi is out of range.
Williams tries to clinch but Hoi moves out of range.
Williams feints and then cracks Hoi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hoi down.
Hoi shoots in and gets a takedown into Williams's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi scoring with some ground and pound.
Hoi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Hoi is chipping away with strikes.
Hoi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Williams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hoi's best efforts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Simon Williams will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hoi is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Williams.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoi throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
A jab from Hoi misses.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Williams closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Aloha Hoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Williams throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hoi misses with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
A slapping body kick lands there for Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Williams.
Hoi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Hoi moves out of range easily.
Williams scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoi moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Williams scores with a body shot.
Williams throws a body punch but Hoi moves out of range.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hoi momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hoi.
Williams tries to clinch there but Hoi circles away.
A jab from Williams does it's job there.
Hoi misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.
A slow jab from Williams misses its intended target.
A slapping body kick lands there for Williams.
Hoi takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Williams looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big left from Hoi misses.
Hoi needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
Williams moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams avoids the body shot from Hoi.
Hoi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Williams finds it's way round the side to connect with Hoi's head.
That kick from Williams tenderised Hoi's leg. Hoi is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hoi is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Williams - that will leave a mark!
Crunch! Williams slams his shin into Hoi's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Williams is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Williams tries to clinch up
and Hoi counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams connects with a solid leg kick.
Hoi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hoi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hoi.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoi.
Simon Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hoi moves out of range of the leg kick from Williams.
Hoi blocks a leg kick.
Hoi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Williams wants to work for an arm triangle but Hoi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Williams really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams is looking to chop away at Hoi's legs.
Williams fails with the takedown.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoi.
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams wants to slow Hoi down by chopping away at his legs.
Hoi is looking to slow Williams down with leg kicks.
Williams throws a right hand that misses
and Hoi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hoi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Hoi with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No luck for Hoi with that takedown attempt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hoi shoots in and gets a takedown into Williams's guard.
Williams controlling the position.
Williams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hoi trying to move into half guard but instead Williams has managed to sweep!
Williams makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hoi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Williams accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Williams pushing down on Hoi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Williams lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Williams trying to control the action but Hoi is working from the bottom.
Hoi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Williams pulls his head out easily.
Williams is trying to control. Hoi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hoi sees it coming and defends easily.
Simon Williams has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hoi is staying active underneath Williams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hoi is pressing down on Williams's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
Hoi wants to sweep but no luck.
Williams working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hoi keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass.
Hoi wants to sweep here but Williams controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoi has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williams trying to move into half guard but instead Hoi has managed to sweep!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoi wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Williams dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Aloha Hoi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Hoi 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.
Williams throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hoi.
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Hoi lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williams.
Hoi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Williams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice cross by Williams.
Hoi looks for the body kick but Williams saw that one coming.
Hoi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hoi moves away from the strike by Williams.
Hoi uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hoi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Hoi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoi tries to avoid it.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams throws the kick towards the body but Hoi avoids it.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Hoi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williams dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hoi. That did some damage!
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hoi.
Aloha Hoi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Williams is looking to clinch but Hoi is avoiding it.
Williams lands with a shot to the body.
Williams with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Williams misses with a body kick.
Williams throws a head kick that Hoi semi-blocks.
Williams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Williams keeps Hoi at a distance using the push kick.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hoi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hoi stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams is looking to slow Hoi down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with an uppercut that bounces Hoi off the cage and back into range.
Hoi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Williams. Williams obviously looking to wear him down.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Williams there.
Aloha Hoi's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Hoi's front leg but catches the back leg as Hoi tries to avoid it.
Hoi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping leg kick lands for Williams.
Williams closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hoi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams keeps Hoi at a distance using the push kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands with a straight right. Hoi didn't see that one coming.
Hoi will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hoi thows a leg kick but Williams checks it
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoi tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hoi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Williams sends Hoi crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Williams is motioning to the referee to let Hoi up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Hoi is rocked!
Hoi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oh Hoi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams throws a push kick but Hoi slaps the foot to one side.
Hoi seems to have got his legs back now.
Hoi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Williams postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 44:50
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 44:50
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Williams! Simon Williams retains his heavyweight title!
Post fight, Simon Williams stared into the camera and said 'Ah choo bitch!'.
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