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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Myers Hockles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana comes to the cage accompanied by Push it to the Limit. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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163 lbs
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157 lbs
12 - 6 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Montana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Myers Hockles!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana tests Hockles's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Montana. Hockles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hockles lands a nice looking kick to the body. Montana takes a step back to recover.
Hockles lets loose with a powerful body kick. Montana will feel that in the morning.
Hockles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hockles fakes the leg kick and cracks Montana in the body.
Montana avoids the body shot from Hockles.
Montana throwing a counter right hand but Hockles manages to avoid it.
Hockles throws a sloppy head kick and Montana moves out of range easily.
Hockles throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Montana to counter with a crisp jab.
Hockles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hockles scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana throws the left hand but Hockles avoids the punch easily.
Hockles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Montana is looking to counter punch.
Montana tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montana keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Montana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hockles is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Montana is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hockles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana wants to land a leg kick but Hockles is out of range.
Hockles tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Montana takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Montana takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hockles tries to clinch but Montana moves out of range.
Montana lands with an uppercut that bounces Hockles off the cage and back into range.
Montana is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Montana takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Montana keeps Hockles at a distance using the push kick.
Hockles thuds his shin into the meat of Montana's side.
Montana checks a low kick from Hockles.
Montana dives in for a single leg takedown but Hockles sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hockles moves into the clinch successfully.
Montana wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hockles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hockles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hockles closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hockles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hockles connects with a nice short shot to Montana's temple.
Hockles lands strikes from half guard.
Montana tries to get to full guard but Hockles has control of the leg.
Montana makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Montana.
Hockles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Montana works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Montana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hockles is working Montana over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hockles postures up and lands a big shot to Montana's brow.
Hockles told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Montana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hockles defends it easily.
Hockles in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hockles is looking to work some ground and pound but Montana has wrist control.
Hockles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hockles with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hockles working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Montana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hockles defends well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hockles postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Montana is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hockles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Montana is trying to keep Hockles in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hockles lands a couple of digs.
Hockles connects with a couple of short punches.
Hockles postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hockles scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hockles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hockles distracts Montana with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hockles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hockles passes into half guard.
Hockles throwing shots but Montana is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Myers Hockles dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hockles!
Hockles takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Montana tries a head kick but it misses.
Hockles throws a sloppy head kick and Montana moves out of range easily.
Montana appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hockles tries a head kick but it misses.
Hockles throws a series of punches but Montana moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hockles.
A big right from Hockles misses.
A head kick by Hockles misses
and Montana decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hockles's guard.
Montana slips nicely into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montana looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Montana tries to pass to full mount but Hockles defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hockles makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hockles.
Hockles is adopting a defensive guard.
Montana throws a strike but Hockles rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hockles scoring with some ground and pound.
Montana is trying to control the position but Hockles postures up.
Hockles with a nice head shot there.
Hockles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hockles working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hockles doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hockles manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hockles trying to control the position from guard on top but Montana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Montana looking for a sweep. Not yet Montana, not yet.
Hockles stays in close to Montana's body and controls the position.
Montana looking for a sweep. Not yet Montana, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hockles defends it easily.
Hockles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hockles is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hockles distracts Montana with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Montana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hockles defends it easily.
Hockles landing some decent shots from guard.
Montana is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hockles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana working for a triangle but Hockles defends it easily.
Montana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Montana is looking for a triangle but Hockles pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hockles trying to control but Montana is working from the bottom.
Montana escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hockles gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Montana is trying to control the position but Hockles postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hockles landing with the ground and pound.
Montana 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Myers Hockles will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hockles throws a good cross that connects.
A solid leg kick lands there for Montana.
Montana throws a big shot that misses.
Hockles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Montana looks to land a combination. Hockles sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Myers Hockles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hockles clinches.
Hockles slowing the pace effectively.
Montana pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hockles manages to break the clinch.
Hockles looks to land a combination but Montana avoids it well.
Hockles misses with the combination.
Montana will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hockles displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Montana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana sizes up Hockles with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hockles ducks under a wild hook from Montana.
Hockles checks a leg kick.
Hockles moves away from the strike by Montana.
Montana avoids a kick to the body.
Hockles slips under a jab.
Montana thows a left - swing and a miss!
Montana listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Montana fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hockles looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hockles throws a half hearted mid kick.
Montana throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hockles tries to clinch there but Montana circles away.
Hockles throws a wild body kick that Montana sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hockles avoids the head kick by Montana.
Hockles flicks out a counter leg kick but Montana steps away.
Hockles clinches up with Montana and pushes him back against the cage.
Montana wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hockles has him pressed against the cage.
Hockles lands a shot to the body.
Hockles manages to break the clinch.
Montana slips a straight right by Hockles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hockles ducks under a wild hook from Montana.
Hockles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hockles misses with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hockles.
Myers Hockles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hockles scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hockles tries to work over Montana's front leg with a kick but Montana checks it.
A head kick misses from Hockles.
Montana went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A telegraphed right hand from Montana misses the target.
Hockles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Montana.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana lands with a hook. Hockles tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Montana lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hockles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hockles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hockles throws a right and a left that Montana avoids nicely.
Hockles moves into the clinch.
Hockles wants a takedown.
Montana misses with a punch to the body.
Hockles effectively controlling the action here.
Montana has a couple of punches blocked by Hockles.
Tony Montana has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hockles prevents Montana from breaking the clinch.
Montana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Montana is trying to break the clinch but Hockles is controlling him.
Hockles missing with knees to the body.
I was talking to Montana's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Montana is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hockles is defending well.
Nice body punch from Hockles - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hockles throws an elbow that misses.
Hockles tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Montana's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hockles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Montana avoids it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Montana misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Hockles.
Hockles keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Montana's efforts to push away.
Montana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Hockles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montana dives in and grabs Hockles's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hockles pushes down on Montana's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Montana. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bone on bone clash there as Hockles blocks the leg kick.
Hockles lands with a slapping head kick.
Myers Hockles is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hockles wants to clinch up but Montana keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Myers Hockles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hockles 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Myers Hockles!
Myers Hockles seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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