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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Holyfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerron Nimoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evander Holyfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jerron Nimoh!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holyfield cracks Nimoh with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Holyfield throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nimoh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nimoh lands a head shot.
It looks like Evander Holyfield has been cut.
Holyfield lands a slapping body shot.
Holyfield misses with a combination
and Nimoh counters with a straight right hand.
We've been told by Holyfield's head coaches at BLKOUT Training Center that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Holyfield misses the jab.
Evander Holyfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holyfield defending well as Nimoh loads up on a big left hand.
Holyfield lands a nice shot to the body.
A jab from Holyfield does it's job there.
Nimoh looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nimoh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Holyfield takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nimoh throws an off balance right hand
and Nimoh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holyfield misses with a body shot.
Holyfield misses the shot to the body.
Holyfield scores with the left hand. Nimoh knows he should have avoided that one.
Holyfield missing with a left hand there. Nimoh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holyfield misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holyfield connects with a solid leg kick.
Holyfield lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nimoh circles away quickly and effectively.
Holyfield throws a nice looking combination but Nimoh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nimoh lands a two punch combo.
Holyfield lands with a shot to the body.
Nimoh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holyfield looks to land a left hand but Nimoh moved out of range nicely.
Holyfield lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nimoh jabs Holyfield right on the nose. Holyfield blinks but takes it well.
Holyfield walks into a stiff left hand from Nimoh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nimoh looks to land a right hand but Holyfield moved out of range.
Nimoh throws a body punch but Holyfield moves out of range.
Holyfield thuds a left hand into Nimoh's body.
Holyfield throws a wild body kick that Nimoh sees coming a mile off.
Holyfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nimoh was well out of range. Poor timing from Holyfield.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield scores with a body shot.
Holyfield digs a good body shot into Nimoh's ribs.
Nimoh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nimoh connects with the punch.
Holyfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nimoh throws a body punch but Holyfield moves out of range.
Nimoh jabs Holyfield to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Holyfield is looking to wear down Nimoh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Holyfield throws a hook but Nimoh blocks it.
Holyfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nimoh.
Holyfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holyfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nimoh tries a low kick but Holyfield avoids it.
Nimoh misses with a lunging right hand
and Holyfield counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nimoh is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Holyfield had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Holyfield misses with a double jab
and Nimoh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Holyfield checks a low kick from Nimoh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nimoh looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nimoh blocks a jab.
Holyfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nimoh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nimoh scores with a nice right hand.
Holyfield takes a swing at Nimoh's ribcage but misses.
Holyfield misses with the combination.
Nimoh just misses with a punch to the body.
Holyfield scores with the left hand. Nimoh knows he should have avoided that one.
Holyfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nimoh moves away.
Nimoh throws an overhand right that lands on Holyfield's shoulder, as Holyfield tries to avoid the shot.
Holyfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nimoh.
Holyfield 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 fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nimoh throws a right hand that Holyfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Holyfield also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holyfield. Nimoh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nimoh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A swing and a miss from Nimoh.
Nimoh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Holyfield scores with a hook.
Nimoh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holyfield throws a body punch but Nimoh moves out of range.
Holyfield moves out of range as Nimoh strikes.
Nimoh fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Holyfield checks it well.
Holyfield ducks under a wild hook from Nimoh.
Holyfield tries to score with a low kick but Nimoh moves his leg out of the way.
Nimoh 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!
Nimoh dodges the punch combination from Holyfield.
Nimoh jabs at Holyfield's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jerron Nimoh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evander Holyfield's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A right-left combo lands from Holyfield.
Holyfield lands with a cross.
Nimoh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nimoh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Holyfield misses with an uppercut
and Nimoh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holyfield takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nimoh defending well as Holyfield loads up on a big left hand.
Nimoh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nimoh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holyfield.
Nimoh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Holyfield has time to react.
Nimoh has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holyfield finds it's way round the side to connect with Nimoh's head.
Nimoh throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Holyfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Nimoh.
Holyfield scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nimoh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holyfield stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nimoh bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Holyfield's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nimoh connects with a jab.
Nimoh digs a good body shot into Holyfield's ribs.
Nimoh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Holyfield's hands.
Holyfield is rocked!
Nimoh scores with a shot to the body.
Holyfield misses with a straight left.
Holyfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nimoh counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holyfield moves forwards but Nimoh connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Holyfield lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nimoh catches Holyfield with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Oh Holyfield is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nimoh misses the shot to the body.
Holyfield seems to have got his legs back now.
Nimoh throws a body punch but Holyfield moves out of range.
Nimoh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nimoh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Holyfield has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Evander Holyfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nimoh throws a hook to the side of Holyfield's head but Holyfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holyfield swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nimoh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holyfield.
Jerron Nimoh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holyfield walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Holyfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nimoh.
Holyfield looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nimoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Holyfield is just out of range.
Nimoh walks into a left hand.
Nimoh throws a nice looking combination but Holyfield bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holyfield has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Nimoh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nimoh works the jab nicely.
Evander Holyfield's cut is getting worse.
Nimoh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nimoh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nimoh connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nimoh cracks Holyfield with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nimoh has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Holyfield to stand back up!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield throws out a loose jab but Nimoh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holyfield lands a jab to the head.
Nimoh lands with a nice body punch.
Nimoh slips a jab from Holyfield.
A jab from Nimoh does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Holyfield.
Nimoh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nimoh cracks Holyfield with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Holyfield falls to his knees and Nimoh doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jerron Nimoh!
Jerron Nimoh 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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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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