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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jame Boyle (ranked 24568 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Holol (ranked 5456 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Holol has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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346 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jame Boyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Holol!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holol will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boyle gets tackled into the cage by Holol. Holol maintains the clinch.
Holol is working for takedown but Boyle is calmly controlling the position for now.
Boyle has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Holol after a bit of a struggle.
Boyle tries to break free but Holol pushes him back against the cage.
Boyle has Holol pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holol manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Holol has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Boyle is working for takedown but Holol is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jame Boyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holol avoiding damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyle tries for a takedown but Holol manages to get underhooks.
Holol ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Holol no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Holol looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holol is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holol looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holol is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Boyle is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boyle might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holol wants to sweep but no luck.
Holol trying to control the position here.
Boyle's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Boyle tries to stand but Holol is controlling from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boyle leaves Holol with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boyle wants to slow Holol down by chopping away at his legs.
Andy Holol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boyle blocks a head kick by Holol.
Holol rushes Boyle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Holol drags the fight down to the ground.
Boyle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holol has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boyle has managed to get both his arms back between Holol's legs - danger averted.
Holol wants to stand up but Boyle is controlling him.
Holol has a closed guard, preventing Boyle from standing up.
Boyle wants to control from the top but Holol keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holol has momentary wrist control but Boyle slips an elbow through the middle.
Holol looking to control.
Boyle throwing strikes from guard but Holol blocks nicely.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Boyle trying to control the position from guard on top but Holol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Holol tries to land a front kick but Boyle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Holol moves into the clinch.
Boyle is looking for a takedown.
Boyle is breathing heavily.
Holol prevents a takedown attempt there.
Holol is pressed up against the cage. Boyle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holol down to the mat. Holol avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holol scores with a body shot.
Holol with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Holol fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Boyle avoids it really well and circles away.
Boyle really is a fat lump.
Boyle shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Holol's guard.
Holol is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Boyle presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holol successfully pulls guard.
Holol is pulling down on Boyle's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Holol dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jame Boyle's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Holol gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boyle counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Boyle controlling from the top position.
Boyle wants to stand but Holol has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Holol has control of Boyle's left arm, preventing Boyle from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holol looking to control.
Holol looking for a guillotine here but Boyle defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holol has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Boyle is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
The referee calls for Holol to work.
Boyle tries to circle away but Holol has him pinned against the cage.
Boyle is trying to break the clinch but Holol has him pressed against the cage.
Holol is trying to break free.
Boyle is looking for a takedown.
Boyle is trying to pull guard but Holol turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Holol leaning his opponent against the cage.
Boyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boyle tries to break the clinch but Holol is controlling the position.
Holol wants a takedown but no success here.
Holol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holol gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Boyle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jame Boyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boyle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Holol prevents it.
Holol wants to get back to striking at distance but Boyle won't allow it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Holol just misses with a elbow thrown towards Boyle's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holol tries to land knees in the clinch but Boyle avoids the damage to the body.
Holol scores with a hook to the body.
Holol wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holol has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Boyle wants a takedown.
Boyle is trying to push Holol away but Holol has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Holol stalls.
Holol wants to break free but Boyle has control.
Holol wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holol tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Holol gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyle.
Holol can't break the clinch.
Boyle prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boyle is looking for a takedown.
Holol controlling the action here for a moment.
Holol escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holol shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Holol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jame Boyle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Holol feints a jab promting Boyle to slip. Holol then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Boyle slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Holol misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Holol shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boyle defends it nicely.
Boyle leaves Holol with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jame Boyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andy Holol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holol leaves Boyle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boyle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holol.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holol keeps the fight on the outside.
Holol changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boyle tries to avoid it but Holol manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boyle to the ground. Boyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Holol clinches up against the cage.
Holol lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Boyle backwards.
Boyle wants a takedown but no success here.
Andy Holol seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Good body shot from Holol.
Holol jumps into guard, dragging Boyle to the mat.
Andy Holol has got the better of the ground game so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Holol holds on and takes a little breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holol looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Holol seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Let's hope that Holol has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Holol wants to stand and escape but Boyle is having none of it.
Holol is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Holol wants to stand up but Boyle is controlling him.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyle is fighting to break Holol's control of his arms but Holol is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boyle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Holol has Boyle up against the cage in a clinch.
Boyle is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Boyle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Holol gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Boyle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Holol is trying to trip Boyle. He has hold of a leg but Boyle is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Holol persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Boyle is striking but Holol is not phased and passes to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holol content to control rather than advance.
Boyle looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Holol pushes past his half guard into mount!
Holol punching from mount but Boyle doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boyle working to try and regain half guard.
Jame Boyle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Andy Holol is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Holol looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Holol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Holol 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Holol!
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