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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Holmes (ranked 2454 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Sionis (ranked 4125 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Sionis told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!



172 cm
44
273 lbs
29 - 31 - 0
200 cm
45
243 lbs
50 - 30 - 1
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Experienced
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed


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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hank Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 50 - 30 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roman Sionis!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Holmes closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Holmes lands in his opponent's guard.
Holmes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sionis is keeping the position for now.

Holmes drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sionis manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Holmes has Sionis in his guard.

Sionis tries to stand but Holmes is controlling from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Holmes is working an open guard so Sionis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Sionis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holmes, pushing him back against the cage.
Sionis has Holmes pressed against the cage, preventing Holmes from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Holmes tries to pull guard but Sionis won't allow it.

Sionis pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holmes trying to control the position from guard on top but Sionis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holmes is looking to advance position but Sionis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!


That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holmes wants to hold on but Sionis pushes him away.
Holmes is working to get back to half guard.
Holmes is working hard here to advance position.
Holmes regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sionis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Sionis wants to stand up but Holmes has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Sionis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holmes tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Sionis has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Holmes tries to hold on but Sionis pushes him away.

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.
Holmes is desperately trying to improve his position but Sionis has a good base and remains in mount.
Sionis controlling the pace for now.
Holmes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roman Sionis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!


Holmes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sionis manages to avoid it.

Holmes feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Holmes trying to control but Sionis is working from the bottom.
Holmes is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Holmes is looking to advance position but Sionis has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Holmes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sionis controlling from mount.
Holmes is trying to escape the mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sionis content just to control the position here.
Holmes is desperately trying to improve his position but Sionis has a good base and remains in mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Holmes slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Holmes is staying active underneath Sionis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sionis is thwarting Holmes's attempts to control the position.
Holmes tries to get to full guard but Sionis has control of the leg.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Sionis. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.

Sionis stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Holmes misses with an uppercut. Sionis saw that one coming.
Holmes swings for the body but Sionis moves out of range.

Sionis closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sionis lands in his opponent's guard.
Sionis wants to stand but Holmes has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Holmes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sionis is aware though and is defending well.
Roman Sionis has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sionis stopping the sweep attempt from Holmes.

Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Holmes being controlled here, momentarily.

Holmes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

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.

Holmes is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily.
Holmes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sionis preventing the sweep.

Holmes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Holmes throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Sionis decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Holmes, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Roman Sionis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!


Holmes scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Holmes.


It looks like Roman Sionis has been cut.
Holmes takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.


It looks like Hank Holmes has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sionis.
Holmes lands a nice hook to Sionis's body. Sionis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Holmes cracks a nice hook into Sionis's ribs.
Sionis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holmes.
Sionis defending well as Holmes loads up on a big left hand.
Holmes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sionis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Holmes looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holmes trying to move into half guard but instead Sionis has managed to sweep!


Holmes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Holmes looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Holmes is looking for a triangle but Sionis pushes his legs off easily.
Holmes trying to control the position.

Holmes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Holmes looking for a guillotine here but Sionis defends easily.
Sionis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Holmes's head.
Roman Sionis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Holmes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sionis is one step ahead there.

Holmes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.
Sionis slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sionis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holmes has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sionis has managed to get both his arms back between Holmes's legs - danger averted.
Holmes has his hands on Sionis's head, controlling the position.

Holmes looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Holmes working for a triangle but Sionis defends it easily.
Holmes wants to sweep but no luck.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Sionis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Holmes to the ground. Sionis is now in Holmes's guard.
Holmes looking to control.
Hank Holmes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Holmes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sionis defends well.

Holmes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sionis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Sionis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Holmes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sionis has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roman Sionis!

Roman Sionis thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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