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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke comes to the cage accompanied by Keep it going louder!. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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212 lbs
13 - 13 - 1 |
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185 cm
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270 lbs
20 - 20 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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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
13 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harrison Duke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Holt!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Holt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holt throws a shot from downtown. Duke moves away and avoids it.
Holt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Duke.
Holt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Duke manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Holt moves out of range as Duke strikes.
Duke pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Holt back to the cage. Duke follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Manny Holt has been cut.
Duke throws a low kick but it's checked well by Holt.
Holt slips a jab from Duke.
Holt tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duke cracks Holt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Holt slips a jab from Duke.
Holt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holt misses with a hook. Duke ducked under it nicely.
Duke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holt manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Duke.
Duke displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holt.
Duke throws the left hand but Holt avoids the punch easily.
Holt moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt blocks an elbow strike from Duke.
Duke trying to control the position but instead, Holt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duke into the cage.
Duke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duke lands a nice knee to the body.
Duke cracks Holt with a nice body shot.
Duke creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duke scores a nice knee to the body.
Holt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duke trying to land knees to the body.
Holt takes an elbow to the temple.
Duke gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duke doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holt.
Duke crunches a lovely knee into Holt's ribcage.
Holt looks winded!
Duke throws a head punch that misses.
Holt lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Duke.
Duke throws an elbow but it misses.
Duke tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Holt avoids it.
Duke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Holt blocks the elbow strike.
Holt is looking to control Duke's arms but Duke gets an underhook and turns him. Now Holt has his back to the cage.
Duke looking to stall.
Holt misses with the head strike.
Holt tries to work over Duke's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duke lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holt is looking for a takedown.
Duke misses with an elbow over the top.
Holt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Duke throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duke pushes off an throws an elbow but Holt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duke slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duke lands an elbow that stopped Holt in his tracks for a moment.
Holt takes an elbow to the temple.
That has opened up Manny Holt's cut even more.
Duke tries to land knees in the clinch but Holt avoids the damage to the body.
Holt tries to stall but Duke uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holt dodges an elbow strike from Duke.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duke.
The cut above Manny Holt's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Duke throws an elbow but it misses.
Holt slowing the pace effectively.
Duke creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Holt's defenses.
Duke pushes off an throws an elbow but Holt leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duke lands with a short shot to the head.
Duke content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Holt is trying to break the clinch but Duke has him pressed against the cage.
Duke landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Holt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duke content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duke prevents a body shot from Holt.
Duke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Holt is trying to trip Duke. He has hold of a leg but Duke is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Holt persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Holt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Duke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Holt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Duke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Holt keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Duke's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duke keeping moving, preventing Holt from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holt sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Duke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holt defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison Duke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manny Holt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A big right from Holt misses.
Duke takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duke misses with a hook. Holt ducked under it nicely.
Duke paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Holt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Holt looks to land a right hand but Duke moved out of range.
Holt connects with a single shot there.
Holt throws a big shot that misses.
Holt moves in looking to clinch but Duke pushes him off.
Duke avoids the body shot from Holt.
Nice body punch from Holt.
Duke wants to clinch.
Holt missing with a left hand there. Duke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holt walks into a stiff left hand from Duke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Holt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Holt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duke is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Holt.
It looks like Harrison Duke has been cut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Duke, right into the meat.
Holt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duke manages to avoid it.
Holt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Duke moves into the clinch successfully.
Duke lands a shoulder strike.
Harrison Duke has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Holt.
Duke lands an elbow just above Holt 's eye.
Duke stalling.
Duke tries to stall but Holt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holt goes for a takedown attempt but Duke pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Duke 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duke throws a right and a left that Holt avoids nicely.
Holt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duke moves away.
Duke darts in and clinches Holt up against the cage.
Duke looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Holt wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duke working aggressively here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duke takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duke missing with knees to the body.
Duke misses with an elbow over the top.
Holt tries to circle away but Duke has him pinned against the cage.
Holt is looking to break free of the clinch but Duke has double underhooks.
Holt scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duke landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Holt tries to score a body lock takedown but Duke shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holt is breathing heavily.
Holt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duke lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt is looking to break free of the clinch but Duke has double underhooks.
Duke gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Duke.
Duke trying to control the position but instead, Holt has worked for underhooks and has pushed Duke into the cage.
Duke lands a damaging elbow.
Manny Holt's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Holt can't break the clinch.
Duke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Duke misses with an elbow over the top.
Duke throws an elbow but it misses.
Holt takes a knee to the side of the body.
Duke tries to throw a body punch but Holt avoids it by throwing Duke back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duke throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duke lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duke.
Holt has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duke after a bit of a struggle.
Harrison Duke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Holt.
Duke tries to land knees in the clinch but Holt avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duke misses with an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Duke lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Manny Holt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Harrison Duke!
Harrison Duke took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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