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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Warner (ranked 4481 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Holol (ranked 6041 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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346 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Warner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Holol!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holol gets a double leg takedown into Warner's guard.
Warner keeping moving, preventing Holol from controlling successfully.
Holol looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Holol trying to control the position from guard on top but Warner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warner tries to strike from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Holol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holol shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Holol was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Holol working the ground and pound but Warner is defending the strikes.
Warner is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Warner's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner is looking to reverse the position.
Warner gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Holol not doing much here.
Warner is defending against the submission attempts here by Holol.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Holol is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holol thows a huge punch but Warner dodges it nicely.
Warner keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Warner is trying to stand.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Warner really is a fat lump.
Holol looks to clinch
and Warner counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Warner seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Warner thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Holol's head.
Warner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Holol doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Warner.
Warner is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Warner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holol has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Warner is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andy Holol will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Warner throws a head kick that misses.
Warner misses with a body shot.
Warner throws a body punch but Holol moves out of range.
Andy Holol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holol gets a double leg takedown into Warner's guard.
Warner is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Holol presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Warner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Warner enables Holol to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Warner manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holol wants to control from the top but Warner keeps moving.
Holol stops Warner from standing up.
Holol stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Warner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holol must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holol throws a strike but Warner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Warner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holol works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Warner has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Holol is proving hard to escape from.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Holol holds on and takes a little breather.
Warner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Holol wants to sweep here but Warner controlling him for the moment.
Holol controlling Warner's posture.
Warner preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Holol manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Warner has Holol in his guard.
Holol sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Warner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holol avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Warner keeping moving, preventing Holol from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holol is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Holol decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Nice sprawl there from Holol as Warner shoots in.
Warner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Holol to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holol wants to control from the top but Warner keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner is working an open guard so Holol takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Warner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holol as he jumps to the side.
Warner blocks a head kick by Holol.
Holol scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Warner tries to sprawl but Holol drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Holol performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Andy Holol will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Holol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Warner lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Holol ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Holol tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Warner tries to counter with a takedown but Holol is quick to defend against it.
Holol gets the takedown into side control.
Holol working the strikes but Warner uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Holol is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Warner defends it well.
Holol trying to control the pace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holol not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holol trying to work for an americana but Warner has managed to regain full guard.
Holol advances position into side control!
Andy Holol has got the better of the ground game so far.
Warner tries to buck Holol off but Holol is having none of it.
Warner is not content to let Holol control the position.
That's two 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 taking a breather here.
Holol has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Warner can't escape the position.
Holol misses with a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holol throwing strikes here but Warner is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Warner is trying to stand up.
Holol thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Holol putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Holol looking to control and managing it successfully.
Holol stands up from mount. Strange move.
Holol fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Warner to the ground. Holol is now in Warner's guard.
Warner wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Holol manages to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holol is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holol moves into full mount! Warner won't be happy about that!
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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Holol!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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