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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hank Hall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bastian Nokia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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198 lbs
21 - 15 - 1 |
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30
197 lbs
3 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bastian Nokia!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hall throws a looping overhand right but Nokia ducks down to avoid it.
Hall with a nice cross.
Hall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nokia swats away the attempt to clinch by Hall.
Hall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nokia gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hall.
Nokia takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nokia takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hall swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nokia.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nokia takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nokia looks winded!
Nokia moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hall scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hank Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Nokia sprawling to the canvas! Nokia rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hall finish him?!
Nokia is rocked!
It looks like Bastian Nokia has been cut.
Hall connects with a body shot that sends Nokia's belly button to the back.
Nokia is still on wobbly legs! Can Hall finish him?
Nokia steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Hall. That one must have hurt.
Hall lands a nice shot to the body.
Nokia seems to have recovered his senses.
Hall is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Hall cracks Nokia with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hall has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Nokia to stand back up!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a quick head kick that knocks Nokia silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Hall is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hank Hall!
Hank Hall decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
81% |
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