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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hatsu Hioki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Lepri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hioki's entrance music is Heart of Asia. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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151 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hatsu Hioki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucas Lepri!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Wagner Zegers and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lepri with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lepri looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lepri trying to control the position from guard on top but Hioki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hioki pushes Lepri off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lepri fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lepri with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hioki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki counters with a straight right hand.
Hatsu Hioki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Lepri.
Hioki cracks Lepri with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lepri's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hioki connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lepri scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lepri misses with a takedown
and Hioki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki counters with a nice uppercut.
Lepri doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hioki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lepri looks gassed!
Lepri closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hioki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lepri thinking.
Hioki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters with a left to the body.
Hioki is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Lepri tries to clinch up.
A shot to the liver by Hioki. Beautiful body shot.
Lepri fails with the takedown
enabling Hioki to counter with a crisp jab.
Lepri tries to clinch but Hioki moves away
and Hioki counters with a straight right hand.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with a left 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!
Hioki lands a really nice looking cross but Lepri seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hioki scores with a nice right hand.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
and Hioki counters with a right hand to the body.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki counters with a low kick, right behind Lepri 's knee.
Hioki lands a jab to Lepri's midsection.
Hioki scores with a nice right hand.
Hioki lands a slapping body shot.
Hioki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lepri tries for a takedown but Hioki circles away easily
and Hioki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hioki lands with a hook. Lepri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Hioki counter with a right hand.
Hioki connects with a single shot there.
Lucas Lepri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lepri tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Hioki to counter with a crisp jab.
Lepri rushes Hioki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hioki manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hioki ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Hioki to counter with a crisp jab.
Hioki stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
and Hioki counters with an inside leg kick.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki counters with a stiff right hand.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hioki digs a good body shot into Lepri's ribs.
Lepri is looking to clinch but Hioki is avoiding it.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
and Hioki counters with a straight right hand.
Lepri takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lepri tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hioki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hioki breaks from the clinch.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Hioki to counter with a crisp jab.
Lepri with a poor takedown
enabling Hioki to counter with a crisp jab.
Lepri wants to clinch but Hioki slips to the side
and Hioki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lepri has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lepri doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lepri looks to clinch
and Hioki connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hioki connects with a body shot.
Lepri tries for a takedown but Hioki circles away easily
and Hioki counters with a stiff right hand.
Hioki lands a nice hook to Lepri's body. Lepri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lepri tries to clinch but Hioki is having none of it.
Lepri fails with the takedown
letting Hioki counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab lands there for Hioki.
Lepri misses with a takedown
and Hioki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lepri takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hioki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lepri doesn't seem bothered though.
Hioki is looking to slow Lepri down with leg kicks.
Lepri with a poor takedown
and Hioki counters with a right hand to the body.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hioki closes the distance and pushes Lepri back into the cage.
Hioki manages to break the clinch.
Lepri fails with the takedown
and Hioki counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
letting Hioki counter with a right hand.
Lepri fails with the takedown
and Hioki counters with a stiff right hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lepri takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
and Hioki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hioki bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lepri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hioki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
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!
Hioki circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hioki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lepri thinking.
Lepri with a poor takedown
and Hioki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lepri on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice body punch from Hioki.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hioki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice body punch from Hioki.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hioki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hioki.
Lepri has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lepri there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the liver by Hioki. Beautiful body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hioki lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lepri doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hioki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hatsu Hioki dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki counters with a nice body shot.
Lepri takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hioki lands a two punch combo.
Hioki lands a jab.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hatsu Hioki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Lepri.
Lepri fails to pull guard.
Lepri is breathing heavily.
Hioki can't break the clinch.
Lepri tries to pull guard but Hioki forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hioki manages to break the clinch.
Hioki lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hioki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lepri moves to clinch but Hioki breaks away
and Hioki counters by moving into the clinch.
Hioki manages to break the clinch.
Lepri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hioki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hioki lands a slapping body shot.
Hioki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hioki moves into range and clinches up with Lepri.
Lepri tries for a takedown but Hioki manages to get underhooks.
Hioki gets underhooks to prevent Lepri's takedown attempt.
Hioki manages to break the clinch.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice cross by Hioki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lepri takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hioki throws a shot to the body.
Hioki scores with a hook to the body. Lepri takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Lepri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hioki connects with a right hand. Lepri shakes it off.
Hioki works Lepri's body with a nice hook.
Hioki punishes Lepri's body with a nice straight punch.
Hioki jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
and Hioki counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lepri tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hioki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hioki's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hioki duly obliges.
Hioki fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hioki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lepri under the eye.
Hioki ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hioki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lepri at a distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Hioki scores with a four punch combination!
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lepri has his takedown stuffed
and Hioki counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice body punch from Hioki.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hioki lands with a cross.
Hioki lands a nice hook to Lepri's body. Lepri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hioki is looking to wear down Lepri with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hioki scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lepri doesn't seem bothered though.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hioki lands a nice hook to Lepri's body. Lepri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hioki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lepri has time to react.
Hioki scores with a body shot.
Lepri misses with a takedown attempt
and Hioki counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hioki lands with a cross.
Hioki lands a nice hook to Lepri's body. Lepri takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lepri takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hioki connects with a body shot.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hioki looks to land a combination. Lepri sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lepri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hioki. Hioki obviously looking to wear him down.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki counters with a right hand to the body.
Lepri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hioki finds it's way round the side to connect with Lepri's head.
Lepri takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hioki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hatsu Hioki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lepri takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hioki lands a jab to the nose.
Hioki lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hioki lands a nice shot to the body.
Hioki thuds a left hand into Lepri's body.
Lepri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hioki goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hioki scores with a sloppy right hand. Lepri should have avoided that one.
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!
Lepri tries to clinch but Hioki moves out of range.
Lepri with a poor takedown
and Hioki counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lepri gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hioki.
Hioki lands with a good body shot.
Hioki darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lepri fails with the takedown
and Hioki counters with a nice body shot.
Hioki lands a nice shot to the body.
Hioki fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lepri tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hioki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hioki scores with a sloppy right hand. Lepri should have avoided that one.
Lepri takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hioki comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lepri fails with the takedown
and Hioki counters with a stiff right hand.
Hioki drives through and clinches with Lepri against the cage.
Hioki is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lepri can do to turn this around?
Hioki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lepri gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hioki counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hioki with a jab.
Lepri shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hioki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lepri thinking.
Hioki tests Lepri's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lepri tries for a takedown but Hioki circles away easily
and Hioki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lepri on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lepri throws a combination that misses
and Hioki counters with a leg kick.
Lepri shoots and misses
and Hioki counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lepri thinking.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lepri fails with the takedown
and Hioki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hioki lands a nice shot to the body.
Lepri tries for a takedown but Hioki circles away easily
and Lepri takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lucas Lepri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hioki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hioki lands a slapping body shot.
Hioki moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hioki cracks Lepri with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch lands to the side of Lepri 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hatsu Hioki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hioki scores with a hook to the body. Lepri takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hatsu Hioki showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hioki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 20:18
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 20:18
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hatsu Hioki!
Post fight, Hatsu Hioki took to the microphone: 'Word to Big Bird'.
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energy
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hype
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