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Event:
T168
Date: Nov 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Bonney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.#CL#
Bonney closes the distance and pushes Hussle back into the cage.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bonney is leaning against Hussle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
A nice left hand lands by Bonney.
Hussle throws a punch but it's blocked by Bonney.
Bonney blocking some punches.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonney prevents a body shot from Hussle.
Bonney blocks an uppercut.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hussle lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonney.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hussle.
Hussle lands a hook that snaps the head of Bonney backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonney tries a body shot but Hussle blocks it.
Bonney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Hussle.
Hussle lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Hussle lands a left hand.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Bonney.
Hussle taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bonney drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hussle gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hussle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Bonney.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Hussle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hussle. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bonney blocks a body shot from Hussle.
Hussle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bonney blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Hussle.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bonney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Hussle on the inside.
Hussle is stalling here.
Bonney can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Bonney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hussle working aggressively here.
A short right from Bonney.
Hussle lands a nice uppercut.
Bonney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Hussle - that landed with a thud.
Bonney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bonney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bonney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bonney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Hussle is stalling here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hussle.
Bonney misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle misses with some punches.
#TD#
Bonney manages to pull guard.
Bonney has Hussle pulled in close to control his posture.
Hussle stays in close to Bonney's body and controls the position.
Bonney 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Hussle slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Bonney looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hussle's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bonney is controlling Hussle's posture.
Hussle seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bonney takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hussle misses with a straight right.
Bonney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussle was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonney.
Bonney slips a straight right by Hussle.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussle misses the target.
Bonney slips a straight right by Hussle.
Hussle looks for the body kick but Bonney saw that one coming.
Hussle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hussle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Bonney tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonney tries to bum rush Hussle with a series of wild strikes but Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bonney lands with an overhand left.
An inside leg kick lands from Hussle.
Bonney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hussle to score with a decent uppercut.
William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bonney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T1#
Bonney misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Hussle. No joy for Bonney on that attempt.
Bonney throws a leg kick but Hussle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bonney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bonney pushes Hussle away with a front kick.
Hussle lands a nice hook to Bonney's body. Bonney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bonney throws a counter high kick but Hussle was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hussle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle scores with a nice head shot.
Hussle moves out of range as Bonney throws a body kick.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
Hussle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hussle misses with a kick to the body.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Bonney saw that one coming.
Bonney uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
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!
Nice defenses there by Bonney.
It looked like Bonney was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hussle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bonney's calf.
Hussle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bonney swinging wildly here.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Bonney saw that one coming.
Hussle scores with a sloppy right hand. Bonney should have avoided that one.
A big left from Bonney misses.
Hussle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bonney misses with a hook.
Bonney looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
Hussle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hussle lands an overhand right.
Nice cross by Hussle.
Hussle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bonney checks a leg kick.#T3#
A shot to the liver by Hussle. Beautiful body shot.
Hussle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bonney misses with a two punch combination.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
Hussle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bonney throws a low kick but Hussle avoids it.
Hussle throws a head kick that misses
and Bonney counters with a low kick, right behind Hussle 's knee.
Hussle throws a head kick but Bonney moves out of range.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
Hussle throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hussle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hussle scoring well with a low kick there.
Some wild striking there from Bonney.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonney was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.#T4#
Hussle moves out of range of the body kick.
Bonney waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hussle.
Hussle is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bonney with a body shot.
Bonney staying out of range there.
Bonney thuds a left hand into Hussle's body.
Hussle cracks Bonney with an open hand slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle connects with a single shot there.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonney.
Bonney tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussle paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Bonney closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
A short right from Hussle.
Bonney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Hussle.
Mike Hussle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Bonney throws a big shot that misses.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle avoids the body shot from Bonney.
Bonney misses with a two punch combination.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Bonney saw that one coming.
Bonney drops his hands momentarily and Hussle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
No joy there for Bonney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bonney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bonney avoids the body shot from Hussle.
Hussle works Bonney's body with a nice hook.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but Bonney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bonney throws a poor cross that misses
and Hussle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hussle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bonney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hussle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hussle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Bonney throws a nice looking combination but Hussle bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hussle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Hussle missing with a left hand there. Bonney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bonney checks a low kick from Hussle.
A clash of legs there as Hussle blocks the low kick.
Bonney thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bonney throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bonney tries to move into range but Hussle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bonney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle counters with a body kick.
Bonney throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hussle counters with a nice uppercut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bonney.
Hussle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bonney lands a head kick. Hussle smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bonney feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hussle's calf.
Hussle circles away from the clinch attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
William Henry Bonney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonney pushes Hussle away with a front kick.
Hussle scoring well with a low kick there.
Hussle thuds a left hand into Bonney's body.#CL#
Bonney gets a clinch.
Bonney lands with a right to the head.
Hussle controlling the action here for a moment.
Hussle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bonney lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hussle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hussle can't find room to land a body shot as Bonney controls the action.
Bonney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonney is looking to control Hussle's arms but Hussle gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bonney has his back to the cage. #T3#
Bonney throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussle.
Bonney lands a body shot.
Bonney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hussle's elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hussle as Bonney tries to tie him up.
Bonney tries to stall but Hussle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bonney can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bonney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle trying to stall but Bonney improves his position.
Hussle taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hussle.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bonney tries a body shot but Hussle blocks it.
Bonney misses with a punch on the inside.
Bonney is trying to maintain a safe position but Hussle gets an underhook and turns Bonney into the cage.
Bonney tries to land knees in the clinch but Hussle avoids the damage to the body.
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Hussle prevents a body shot from Bonney.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bonney can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Bonney is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hussle is keeping busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hussle lands a right hand.
Hussle lands a shoulder strike.
Hussle is trying to maintain a safe position but Bonney gets an underhook and turns Hussle into the cage.
Hussle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hussle stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hussle scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bonney takes a shot to the head.
Hussle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bonney fails to land.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hussle is trying to stall.
Hussle is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Bonney has denied him.
Hussle looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hussle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hussle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
In his post fight interview, Mike Hussle started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
MFN 352: Burning the Hive
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Hussle misses with a looping right.
Sokol uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sokol manages to avoid it.
Sokol slips a jab from Hussle.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sokol thinks about countering with a head kick.
Sokol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hussle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hussle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hussle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sokol's sensitive parts.
A big right from Hussle misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokol takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sokol looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
Sokol staying out of range there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hussle.
#T1#
Sokol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sokol checks a leg kick.
Sokol is looking to counter punch.
Sokol lands with a cross.
Sokol throws a leg kick that misses.
Hussle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hussle's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sokol under the eye.
Sokol definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sokol tries to move into range but Hussle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hussle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sokol has time to react.
Hussle scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hussle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sokol sizes up Hussle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hussle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sokol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussle throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Sokol counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Good work by Sokol as he checks the leg kick.
Hussle connects with the punch.
Hussle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sokol.
Hussle throws a shot from downtown. Sokol moves away and avoids it.
Sokol keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sokol ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Hussle lands a glancing blow to the side of Sokol's head.#CL#
Sokol closes the distance and clinches.
Sokol blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sokol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sokol lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3#
Sokol tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hussle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sokol is keeping busy.
Sokol working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Hussle on the inside.
Hussle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sokol throws a head punch that misses.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle lands with a right to the head.
Hussle holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hussle blocks an elbow strike.
Sokol misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Hussle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hussle.
Good body shot from Sokol.
A hook to the body from Sokol.
#T4#
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
Hussle avoids a wild elbow strike from Sokol.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sokol blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sokol lands a left hand.
Sokol misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hussle stalls.
Hussle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sokol backwards.
Hussle effectively controlling the action here.
Still in the clinch, Hussle scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hussle.
Sokol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sokol can't break the clinch.
Hussle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hussle stalling.
Sokol is trying to maintain a safe position but Hussle gets an underhook and turns Sokol into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sokol avoids the body shot from Hussle.
Sokol takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sokol looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hussle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hussle lands with a straight right. Sokol didn't see that one coming.
A solid body kick from Hussle.
Hussle throws a low kick, looking for Sokol's leg but Sokol calmly moves out of range.
Hussle lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sokol wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Sokol misses
and Hussle counters with a leg kick.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
Hussle just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
A chopping leg kick lands by Hussle.
Hussle cracks a nice hook into Sokol's ribs.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussle connects with a solid leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Hussle blocks the leg kick.
Hussle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sokol takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sokol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sokol.
As Hussle tries to get set, Sokol tries to push him back and clinch up but Hussle manages to avoid the attempt.
Hussle misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sokol counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hussle.
Hussle blocks the body kick.
Hussle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Sokol saw that one coming.#T2#
Sokol defending well as Hussle loads up on a big left hand.
Sokol feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Sokol misses with a low kick.
Sokol looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussle is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Hussle.
Sokol is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sokol blocks a jab.
Hussle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT2#
It looks like Marcin Sokol has been cut.
Hussle thuds a left hand into Sokol's body.
Sokol throws a head kick that misses.
Hussle slips a jab from Sokol.
A nice side step and Hussle releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sokol was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
Hussle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sokol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hussle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sokol.
#T3#
Hussle misses with a body kick.
Sokol throws a quick counter head kick but Hussle was just out of range.
Sokol clobbers Hussle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sokol will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hussle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle lands a nice shot to the body.
Hussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussle misses with an uppercut
and Sokol finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hussle looks to throw the jab but Sokol is out of range.
Hussle throws a shot from downtown. Sokol moves away and avoids it.
A big left from Hussle misses.
It looked like Sokol wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
It looked like Sokol wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hussle throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sokol counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hussle throws the kick towards the body but Sokol avoids it.#T4#
Hussle throws an off balance right hand
and Sokol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sokol uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hussle has time to react.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sokol connects with an inside leg kick.
Hussle scores with a hook to the body. Sokol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hussle lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hussle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Sokol was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sokol on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hussle. Hussle obviously looking to wear him down.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but Sokol slips the punch.
Hussle 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.
A combination from Sokol does no damage.
Sokol takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sokol on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hussle. Hussle obviously looking to wear him down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcin Sokol's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Hussle ducks right into an uppercut from Sokol.
Hussle with a nice cross.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hussle.
Hussle fakes the leg kick and cracks Sokol in the body.
Hussle misses with a body kick.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Sokol sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sokol with a hook.
Hussle takes a swing at Sokol's ribcage but misses.
Hussle is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle catches Sokol with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hussle looks to score with a jab to the body but Sokol is just out of range.
Sokol scores with a nice strike.
Hussle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Sokol steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Hussle wants to slow Sokol down by chopping away at his legs.
Hussle just misses with a punch to the body.
Sokol rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hussle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hussle missing with a left hand there. Sokol was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sokol throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Sokol misses the jab.
Sokol is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sokol misses the jab.
Hussle throws a poor cross that misses
and Sokol counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sokol was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sokol looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle delivers a nice body kick.
Hussle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sokol wants to clinch up but Hussle keeps it at a distance.
Sokol thows a body kick. Hussle tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hussle connects with a body shot.
A jab from Hussle does it's job there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sokol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A slow jab from Sokol misses its intended target.
Sokol avoids a kick to the body.
Hussle just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSokol.
Nice body kick from Hussle.#T3#
Sokol lands a slapping body shot.
Hussle lands a nice looking body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hussle.
Hussle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sokol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hussle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Sokol on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sokol slips a straight right by Hussle.
Sokol tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hussle manages to circle out of the way.
Hussle throws a body shot but no joy.
Sokol on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hussle pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sokol is out of range and Hussle settles back down.
An attempted straight right counter from Sokol misses the target.
Hussle scores with a hook to the body. Sokol takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hussle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sokol misses with a body shot
and Hussle counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Hussle throws out a leg kick but Sokol moves out of range and Hussle only half commits.
Sokol looks to land a combination. Hussle sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hussle tests Sokol's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sokol looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hussle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussle tries a head kick but it misses.
Hussle throws a head kick but Sokol moves out of range.
Hussle thuds his shin into the meat of Sokol's side.
Sokol takes a swing at Hussle's ribcage but misses.
Hussle throws an overhand right that lands on Sokol's shoulder, as Sokol tries to avoid the shot.
Hussle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcin Sokol's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sokol.
Hussle missing with a left hand there. Sokol was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sokol.
Sokol is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hussle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hussle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Hussle.
Sokol throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by Sokol.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle lands a really nice looking cross but Sokol seems unphased.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sokol was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
Sokol thinks about countering with a head kick.
Hussle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sokol lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
Hussle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sokol tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sokol looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sokol checks a leg kick.
Sokol throws a series of punches but Hussle avoids them all with ease.
Hussle scores with a sloppy right hand. Sokol should have avoided that one.
Hussle lands a nice hook to Sokol's body. Sokol takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hussle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sokol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hussle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hussle digs a good hook to Sokol's body.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sokol lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Sokol slips a jab from Hussle.
Sokol is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hussle wants to slow Sokol down by chopping away at his legs.
Hussle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hussle thows a left - swing and a miss!
A low kick from Sokol misses
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab by Hussle.
Hussle throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sokol counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Sokol gets a clinch.
Sokol struggles to land a body shot inside as Hussle controls his hands.
Sokol with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hussle throws a head punch that misses.
Hussle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sokol backwards. #T3#
Hussle avoids a wild elbow strike from Sokol.
Hussle taking a breather.
Sokol blocks a body shot from Hussle.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle misses with some punches.
Hussle misses with some punches.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Sokol.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Sokol works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hussle.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Sokol.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sokol throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hussle has Sokol pushed against the cage.
Hussle working aggressively here.
#T4#
Hussle working aggressively here.
Sokol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sokol lands an elbow inside that Hussle shrugs off.
Sokol cracks Hussle with a nice body shot.
Hussle is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Hussle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sokol or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sokol creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sokol fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
Sokol tries to work over Hussle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sokol being controlled against the cage.
Mike Hussle seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sokol lands a body punch.
Hussle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sokol backwards.
Sokol misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Marcin Sokol's cut.
That's time! Sokol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Sokol takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hussle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sokol counters with a nice body kick.
Sokol tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hussle is able to avoid easily.
Hussle connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sokol takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hussle throws a big shot that misses.
Sokol keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Sokol misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle throws a low kick but Sokol avoids it.
Hussle misses the shot to the body.
Hussle misses the jab.
Sokol scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Hussle lands with a good body shot.
Hussle digs a good body shot into Sokol's ribs.
Sokol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussle.
Hussle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle scoring well with a low kick there.
Sokol throws a shot from downtown. Hussle moves away and avoids it.
Hussle looks to score with a jab to the body but Sokol is just out of range.
Sokol feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hussle looks to throw the jab but Sokol is out of range.
Hussle staying out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hussle.
Hussle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Marcin Sokol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hussle cracks Sokol with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A solid body kick from Hussle.
Sokol walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sokol misses with a head kick.
Hussle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Sokol on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hussle explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Hussle scores with a hook.
Hussle lands a lovely overhand right.
Hussle scores with a punch to the head.
Hussle throws an overhand right that lands on Sokol's shoulder, as Sokol tries to avoid the shot. #T3#
Sokol lands with an uppercut that bounces Hussle off the cage and back into range.
Hussle blocks a low kick nicely.
Sokol steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Hussle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hussle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sokol, right into the meat.
A jab lands there for Hussle.
Hussle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An attempted straight right counter from Sokol misses the target.
Sokol looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hussle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hussle sizes up Sokol with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sokol walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hussle.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Hussle throws a hook but Sokol avoids it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussle is looking to slow Sokol down with leg kicks.
Hussle cracks Sokol with an open hand slap.
Sokol displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussle throws out the jab.
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from Sokol.
Hussle throws a wild body kick that Sokol sees coming a mile off.
Hussle misses with a hook
enabling Sokol to counter with a crisp jab.
Hussle misses with a jab to the body
and Sokol connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sokol pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hussle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sokol.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hussle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hussle 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 45:50
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 45:50
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
A less than humble Mike Hussle misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
T160 Hoshino vs McKane
Date: Sep 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Bonney slips under a jab.
Bonney slips a straight right by Hussle.
Bonney misses with a double jab
and Hussle counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot.
Hussle keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A jab from Hussle finds it's way through Bonney's defenses.
That kick from Bonney tenderised Hussle's leg. Hussle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hussle lands a right hook to the body.
Bonney throws a head kick but Hussle moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bonney.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney drops his hands momentarily and Hussle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hussle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Decent striking displayed by Hussle there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussle throws a body kick that misses.
As Hussle looks to move away, Bonney throws a big counter combo but Hussle just gets out of the way.
Hussle throws a front kick aimed at Bonney's knee but Bonney avoids it well. #T1#
Hussle chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hussle wants to land a leg kick but Bonney is out of range.
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonney.
Bonney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hussle dips to his left and cracks Bonney with an uppercut!
A big right from Hussle misses.
Bonney looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bonney avoids the head kick by Hussle.
Hussle misses with a looping right.
It looked like Bonney was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonney misses with a looping left.
Hussle fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bonney misses with a body shot.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Bonney sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bonney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussle.
#T2#
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but Bonney slips the punch.
Bonney is looking to counter punch.
Bonney takes one to the side of the head.
A big right from Hussle misses.
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!
Hussle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jab, jab by Bonney - just one landing.
Bonney throws a lazy head kick
and Hussle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hussle lands a body shot.
Bonney lands a front kick.
Nice shot lands for Hussle.
Hussle connects with a single shot there.
Bonney throws a wild body kick that Hussle sees coming a mile off.
Hussle connects with a nice looking jab.
Bonney misses with a left hand
and Hussle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hussle lands a right hook to the body.
#T3#
Hussle is looking to slow Bonney down with leg kicks.
Hussle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussle throws a shot to the body.
Hussle jabs Bonney right on the nose. Bonney blinks but takes it well.
Bonney misses the jab.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonney.
Bonney misses with the combination.
Bonney throws a wild body kick that Hussle sees coming a mile off.
Hussle throws a head kick that Bonney semi-blocks.
Bonney takes one to the chin there.
Hussle dodges the punch combination from Bonney.
Hussle blocks a head kick by Bonney.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hussle! But no joy.#T4#
Hussle clobbers Bonney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hussle lands a slapping body shot.
Hussle throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bonney.
Hussle throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bonney misses with a low kick as Hussle jumps back.
Hussle misses with a straight right.
Hussle misses with an uppercut.
Hussle connects with a nice looking jab.
Hussle misses the shot to the body.
Bonney throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little jabbing left from Hussle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hussle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bonney doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hussle moves away.
Hussle throws out a counter right but Bonney avoids it with no problem.
Bonney blocks a jab.
Hussle throws an off balance right hand
letting Bonney counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Bonney connects with a body shot that sends Hussle's belly button to the back.
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by Bonney.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bonney might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A big left from Hussle misses.
Bonney is looking to counter the offense by Hussle and move into the clinch.
Hussle throws a hook to the side of Bonney's head but Bonney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And Bonney counters with a quick kick to the body but Hussle blocks it.
Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussle is just out of range.
Hussle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hussle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Bonney saw that one coming.
Hussle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hussle avoids a kick to the body.
Hussle lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nice defenses there by Bonney.#CL#
Bonney darts in and clinches Hussle up against the cage.#T1#
Bonney lands with a short shot to the head.
Hussle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bonney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bonney.
Bonney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bonney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bonney throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussle.
A head punch on the inside from Bonney fails to land.
Hussle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bonney.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle controlling the action here for a moment.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonney tries to break the clinch but Hussle is controlling the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hussle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Hussle. #T2#
Bonney tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Bonney back against the cage.
Bonney throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hussle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonney trying to control the position but instead, Hussle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bonney into the cage.
Hussle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hussle.
Bonney tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hussle avoids it.
Hussle lands a right hand.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bonney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonney lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Bonney manages to break the clinch.
Hussle's corner calls for a 1-2. Hussle obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hussle.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
Hussle throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hussle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bonney counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bonney misses with a series of wild punches.
Hussle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bonney scores with a hook to the body. Hussle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A punch combination from Bonney misses.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot.
Bonney throws a body punch but Hussle moves out of range.
Hussle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hussle blocks the body kick.
Hussle cracks Bonney with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bonney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bonney misses with a double jab.
Hussle cracks Bonney with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bonney throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hussle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bonney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hussle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bonney misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Hussle lands with a nice body punch.
Bonney moves out of range of the strikes.
Hussle throws a big shot that misses.
Bonney lands a high kick!
Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hussle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bonney takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hussle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hussle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Hussle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bonney misses with a body shot.
Bonney throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hussle.
Hussle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hussle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bonney slips a jab from Hussle.
Hussle throws a body punch but Bonney moves out of range.
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from Bonney.
Hussle misses with an uppercut.
Bonney throws a lazy right hand but Hussle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle thuds a left hand into Bonney's body.
Hussle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hussle punishes Bonney's body with a nice straight punch.
Bonney swinging wildly here.
Bonney looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Bonney dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hussle. That did some damage!
Hussle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hussle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonney moves away.
Hussle avoids the head kick by Bonney.
Bonney misses with a leg kick.
Hussle throws the left hand but Bonney avoids the punch easily.
William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Bonney. Those never looked like landing.
Bonney takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussle lands with a nice body kick.
That kick from Hussle tenderised Bonney's leg. Bonney is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hussle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hussle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
#T2#
Hussle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussle connects with a nice looking jab.
William Henry Bonney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bonney lands with a nice body punch.
Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussle is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hussle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussle lunges at Bonney with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bonney's hand.
Bonney throws a series of punches but Hussle avoids them all with ease.
Hussle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hussle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonney.
Hussle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bonneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nice body punch from Hussle.
Bonney throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hussle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hussle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bonney fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Bonney ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Bonney appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bonney closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT#
It looks like Mike Hussle has been cut.
Bonney shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hussle blocks a head kick by Bonney.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crunch! Hussle slams his shin into Bonney's torso.
Hussle keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hussle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good leg kick by Hussle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hussle connects with a jab.
Hussle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hussle scores with a jab. Bonney acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. Hussle catches Bonney right on the button with a cross.
Bonney misses with a straight right. #T4#
Hussle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bonney on the side of the head.
Hussle thuds his right hand into Bonney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hussle lands a front kick.
Hussle checks a leg kick nicely.
Hussle scores with a hook.
Bonney takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bonney - that will leave a mark!
Hussle connects with a right hand. Bonney shakes it off.
Bonney misses with a body kick.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle jabs at Bonney's body.
Bonney tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hussle cracks Bonney with an open hand slap.
Hussle defending well as Bonney loads up on a big left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hussle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hussle 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
In his post fight interview, Mike Hussle started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
T156 London
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Hussle looks for the body kick but Hoshino saw that one coming.
Hoshino jabs at Hussle's body.
A big right from Hoshino misses.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussle misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hoshino counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hussle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Hussle misses its intended target.
Hoshino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hoshino steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hussle.
Hussle throws a hook but Hoshino avoids it easily.
Hoshino tries to counter with a clinch but Hussle shakes him off and moves away.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Hoshino unleashes a big counter combination but Hussle bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Hoshino does it's job there.
Decent striking displayed by Hussle there.
Hussle jabs Hoshino to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Hussle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hussle dips to his left and cracks Hoshino with an uppercut!
Hoshino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hoshino tries to clinch but Hussle moves out of range.
Hoshino tries to clinch up.
Hussle is looking to chop away at Hoshino's legs.
Hoshino tries to clinch but Hussle moves out of range. #CL2#
Hoshino closes the distance and pushes Hussle back into the cage.
Hussle throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoshino.
Hussle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hussle misses with some punches.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Hoshino.
Hoshino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hussle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoshino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Hussle wants to stall.
Hoshino makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hoshino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hussle throws a head punch that misses.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hussle working aggressively here.
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!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hussle.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hussle looking to slow down the pace here.
Hussle looking to slow down the pace here.
Hoshino gets through Hussle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hoshino blocking some punches.
Hoshino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hussle.
Hussle trying to stall but Hoshino improves his position.
Hoshino blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoshino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hussle's elbow.
Hoshino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hoshino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hoshino blocks a body shot from Hussle. #T3#
Hussle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hoshino backwards.
Hoshino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
A hook to the body from Hoshino.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Hoshino.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with some punches.
Hoshino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoshino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoshino has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Hussle seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Hoshino can turn it around.
Hoshino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hussle fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Hoshino struggles to land a body shot inside as Hussle controls his hands.
Hussle stalling in the clinch but Hoshino improves position.
A short uppercut from Hussle. #T4#
Hussle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoshino lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hussle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoshino.
Hussle gets through Hoshino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoshino lands with a light punch inside.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoshino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hussle's elbow.
Hoshino lands a shoulder strike.
Hussle trying to control the position but instead, Hoshino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hussle into the cage.
Hoshino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hussle lands a shoulder strike.
Hussle lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hoshino or not.
Hoshino lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hoshino tries to work over Hussle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoshino misses with some punches.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
Hussle is looking to control Hoshino's arms but Hoshino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hussle has his back to the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kantaro Hoshino will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Hoshino on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hussle gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hussle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Mike Hussle has been cut.
Hoshino checks the leg kick.
Hoshino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Hoshino darts in and clinches Hussle up against the cage.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hussle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hussle tries to work over Hoshino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoshino.
Hoshino blocks an uppercut.
Hoshino lands with a light punch inside.
Hussle struggles to land a body shot inside as Hoshino controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshino lands with a left to the head.
Hoshino tries a body shot but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hoshino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hoshino throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hussles head.
Hoshino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle. #T1#
Hoshino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hussle.
A short left from Hoshino.
Hoshino tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Hoshino back against the cage.
Hussle trying to control the position but instead, Hoshino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hussle into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hussle.
Hoshino misses with a body punch.
Hoshino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hussle or not.
Hoshino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Hussle.
Still in the clinch, Hussle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Hoshino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hussle avoiding damage.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoshino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoshino.
Hoshino struggles to land a body shot inside as Hussle controls his hands.
Come on Hussle - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T2#
Hoshino misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle wants to stall.
Hussle lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hoshino backwards.
Hussle throws a head punch that misses.
Hussle throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoshino.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle tries to stall but Hoshino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hussle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoshino tries a body shot but Hussle blocks it.
Good body shot from Hoshino.
Hussle tries to stall but Hoshino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hoshino gets through Hussle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Hoshino.
Kantaro Hoshino seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hussle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Hussle fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hussle.
Nice body punch from Hussle - that landed with a thud.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Hoshino - that landed with a thud.
Hoshino lands with a left to the head.
Hussle throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoshino.
Hoshino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
Hoshino tries to work over Hussle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Hussle.
Hoshino working aggressively here.
Hoshino's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hoshino throws a head punch that misses.
Hussle throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Hussle.
A right hook to the body lands for Hussle.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoshino swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hussle.
Hussle can't find room to land a body shot as Hoshino controls the action.
Hussle is looking to control Hoshino's arms but Hoshino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hussle has his back to the cage.
Hussle wants to stall.
Maybe Hussle would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hussle.
Hussle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hoshino.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
Hoshino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoshino lands a shot to the body.
Hussle looking to slow down the pace here.
Hoshino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Hoshino.
Hoshino is working Hussle over against the cage.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
A shot in the inside from Hussle.
A short left from Hoshino.
Hussle misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kantaro Hoshino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Hussle's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##CL2#
Hoshino darts in and clinches Hussle up against the cage.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
Hoshino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle tries to stall but Hoshino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hussle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hoshino works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hoshino goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoshino misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle lands a left hand.
Hussle throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoshino.
A left hand lands to the body for Hoshino.
Hoshino throws a head punch that misses.
Hussle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Hoshino lands with a short shot to the head.
Hussle prevents a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino works on Hussle's body with a couple of short punches.
Hoshino misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hoshino pushes Hussle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hoshino tries to work over Hussle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoshino working aggressively here.
Hoshino scores with a shot to the side of Hussle's head.
Hoshino tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Hoshino back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hoshino lands with a left to the head.
Hussle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Hoshino fails to land.
Hoshino tries a body shot but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hussle pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Hoshino.
Hussle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T2#
Hussle trying to stall but Hoshino improves his position.
Hoshino lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hussle.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hoshinos head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hussle working aggressively here.
Hoshino works on Hussle's body with a couple of short punches.
Hussle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Hoshino.
Hussle lands a hook that snaps the head of Hoshino backwards.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoshino.
Hoshino working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hoshino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hoshino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hoshino blocks an uppercut.
Hoshino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hussle's elbow. #T3#
Hoshino lands with a left to the head.
Hoshino tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Hoshino back against the cage.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Hoshino.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hussle misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Hoshino.
Hoshino misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Hoshino.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Hoshino.
Hussle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoshino backwards.
Hoshino working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hussle misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hoshino.
A body shot lands from Hoshino.
Hoshino throws a head punch that misses.
Hoshino lands an uppercut.
Hoshino misses with a punch to the body.
Hoshino lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hoshino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle is trying to maintain a safe position but Hoshino gets an underhook and turns Hussle into the cage.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Hoshino.
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Hussle prevents a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hoshino misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoshino digs a right hand underneath Hussle's ribcage. Hussle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hoshino lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hussle or not.
Hoshino presses Hussle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoshino blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Hoshino.
Hoshino digs a right hand into Hussle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hussle's gas tank.
Hoshino lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hoshino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hoshino scores with a hook to the body.
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Hoshino misses with a punch to the body.
Hoshino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kantaro Hoshino really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hussle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Hoshino tries to clinch but Hussle is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Hoshino throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hussle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoshino.
Hussle lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hussle throws a body punch but Hoshino moves out of range.
Hoshino now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hussle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hoshino let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A left lands for Hussle.
Hussle misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Hoshino was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoshino wants to clinch.#T1#
Hoshino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hussle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hussle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hussle - that will leave a mark!
Hoshino misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussle.
Hoshino scores with a jab to the head.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Hoshino saw that one coming.
Hussle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hussle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hoshino.
Hoshino connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hussle throws a looping overhand right but Hoshino ducks down to avoid it.
Hussle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A countering left hand to the body from Hoshino misses.
Hoshino misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.#T2#
Hussle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hoshino connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hoshino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hussle.
Hoshino tries to counter by closing the distance.
Mike Hussle is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoshino thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussle half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hussle looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoshino is just out of range.
Hoshino paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but Hoshino slips the punch.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hussle misses with a jab to the body
and Hoshino counters with a nice body shot.
Hussle clobbers Hoshino with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hussle swings widly with a right hand
and Hoshino counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Hussle is rocked!
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oh Hussle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
Hoshino avoids the head kick by Hussle.
Hussle seems to have got his legs back now.
Hussle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hoshino doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hoshino misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Hussle throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hoshino lands a glancing blow to the side of Hussle's head.
Hoshino misses with a left hand
and Hussle counters with a straight right hand.
Hussle throws the left hand but Hoshino avoids the punch easily.
Hussle throws a poor cross that misses
#CL2#
and Hoshino holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hussle tries to work over Hoshino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hussle working aggressively here.
#T4#
Hussle is looking to control Hoshino's arms but Hoshino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hussle has his back to the cage.
Hoshino lands a body punch in the clinch.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hoshino pushes Hussle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hoshino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hoshino struggles to land a body shot inside as Hussle controls his hands.
Hoshino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Hoshino.
Hoshino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hussle takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Hoshino tries a body shot but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Hoshino.
Hussle scores with a shoulder strike.
Hussle prevents a body shot from Hoshino.
Hoshino prevents a body shot from Hussle.
Hussle wants to stall.
Hoshino misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kantaro Hoshino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mike Hussle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Hoshino misses with a straight left.
Hoshino wants to clinch up but Hussle keeps it at a distance.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hoshino is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussle.
Hussle lands with a kick to the ribs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hussle. That's going to slow Hoshino down.
Hussle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hoshino looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hussle slips a straight right by Hoshino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle missing with a left hand there. Hoshino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussle moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nice body punch from Hussle. #T1#
Hoshino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hussle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hoshino tries to counter with a clinch but Hussle shakes him off and moves away.
Hussle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hoshino's calf.
Hoshino missing with a left hand there. Hussle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoshino was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
A little jabbing left from Hoshino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hussle lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hussle scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Hoshino clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoshino.
Hussle is trying to maintain a safe position but Hoshino gets an underhook and turns Hussle into the cage.
Hoshino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hussle lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mike Hussle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hussle has Hoshino pressed against the cage.
Hoshino misses with the head strike.
Hoshino scores with a hook to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A shot in the inside from Hoshino.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hoshino scores with a shot to the side of Hussle's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hoshino scores with a shoulder strike.
Hoshino blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hussle lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hussle.
Hussle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hoshino is keeping busy.
Hussle misses with some punches.
Hussle misses with the head strike.
Hoshino lands with a right to the head.
Hoshino misses with the head strike.
Hoshino blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Hoshino.
Hoshino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T3#
Hoshino scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hoshino lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hoshino softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hoshino digs a right hand into Hussle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hussle's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Hoshino misses with the head strike.
Hoshino throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hoshino doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hussle.
Hoshino misses with a body punch.
Hussle takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Hussle.
A head punch on the inside from Hussle fails to land.
Hussle is looking to control Hoshino's arms but Hoshino gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hussle has his back to the cage.
Hoshino has a couple of punches blocked by Hussle.
Hoshino lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Hoshino tries to work over Hussle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hoshino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoshino tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Hoshino back against the cage.
Hussle lands with a right to the head. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoshino misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hussle.
A short left from Hussle.
Hussle gets through Hoshino's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hussle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hussle scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hussle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoshino backwards.
Hussle misses with some punches.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hoshino tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Hoshino back against the cage.
Hoshino has a couple of punches blocked by Hussle.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle pushes Hoshino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hoshino.
Hoshino tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hoshino stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hussle fails to land.
Hussle lands a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Hussle.
I think Hoshino 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 46:49
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 47:49
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kantaro Hoshino!
Kantaro Hoshino is the new lightweight champion!
Kantaro Hoshino gave a mention to Museum of Monsters & Madmen in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Syn 461 - Heatwave
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Hussle.
Cabrera feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hussle's calf.
Hussle blocks a jab.
Hussle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hussle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cabrera. Cabrera obviously looking to wear him down.
Hussle blocks a jab.
Cabrera dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hussle. That did some damage!
Cabrera uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussle.
Cabrera takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hussle misses with a body shot
and Cabrera counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hussle takes one to the chin there.
Hussle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cabrera counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hussle is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Cabrera checks it.
A leg kick checked by Cabrera.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Cabrera sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hussle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hussle lands a slapping body shot.
Hussle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cabrera.#T1#
Cabrera slips under a jab.#TD#
Hussle tries to sprawl but Cabrera drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Cabrera not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Cabrera lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cabrera prevents Hussle from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cabrera trying to control the action but Hussle is working from the bottom.
Cabrera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cabrera throwing shots but Hussle is blocking nicely.
Hussle is trying to maintain the position but Cabrera is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Cabrera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cabrera thows a huge punch but Hussle dodges it nicely.
Hussle keeping hold of Cabrera's head, controlling as best he can.
Cabrera wants to take a breather but Hussle is having none of it.
Hussle has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cabrera is working away from the top position though.
Cabrera missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Cabrera in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hussle tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cabrera!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Helix Cabrera!
Helix Cabrera bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
T152 Hussle vs McKane
Date: Jul 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Hussle scores with a punch to the head.
Hussle throws a leg kick
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hussle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane cracks Hussle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hussle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McKane shoots in for a takedown but Hussle shows good takedown defense.
McKane misses with a series of wild punches.
McKane avoids the body shot from Hussle.
McKane lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
McKane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle lands a nice shot to the body.
Hussle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hussle throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussle lands a nice looking kick to the body. McKane takes a step back to recover.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.#T1#
McKane lands a slapping body shot.
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by McKane.
Hussle thows a body kick. McKane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from McKane.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A lazy body kick from Hussle
and Hussle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hussle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hussle throws a hook but McKane avoids it easily.
Hussle tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#
It looks like Ozzy McKane has been cut.#TD2#
Hussle gets caught flat footed, as McKane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hussle holds on and takes a little breather. #T2#
Hussle has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Hussle is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hussle has McKane pulled in close to control his posture.
McKane looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hussle keeping full guard, as McKane tries to pass. #T3#
Hussle seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McKane wants to control from the top but Hussle keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hussle on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nice body punch from Hussle.
Hussle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKane at a distance.
Hussle misses with a leg kick
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane misses with a left hand
and Hussle counters with a nice kick to the body.
McKane keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hussle.
Mike Hussle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McKane throws out a loose jab but Hussle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle scores with a head kick.
#T4#
McKane thows a left - swing and a miss!
A left lands for Hussle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane blocks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hussle.
Nice defenses there by Hussle.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane moves out of range of the leg kick from Hussle.
Some bone on bone action there as McKane checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McKane might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hussle connects with an inside leg kick.
McKane looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
Hussle throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
McKane moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hussle misses the body punch
and McKane counters with a straight right hand.
Hussle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
Hussle feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Hussle misses its intended target.
Hussle checks a leg kick.
Hussle throws a quick counter kick to the body but McKane avoids it.
Hussle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussle walks into a stiff left hand from McKane.
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hussle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McKane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hussle counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from McKane. Hussle does a little dance to reset his feet.
McKane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle throws a low kick, looking for McKane's leg but McKane calmly moves out of range.
McKane flicks out a counter leg kick but Hussle steps away.
McKane gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hussle.#T1#
McKane digs a good body shot into Hussle's ribs.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Hussle's shoulder, as Hussle tries to avoid the shot.
Hussle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McKane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hussle plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hussle scores with a nice body kick.
Hussle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McKane momentarily.
#CL2#
McKane clinches with his opponent.
McKane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short left from McKane.
Hussle tries to stall but McKane uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McKane works on Hussle's body with a couple of short punches.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hussle misses with some punches.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by McKane.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hussle blocking some punches.
Hussle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hussle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Hussle tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKane's elbow.
McKane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
McKane pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
McKane is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hussle defends well.#SUB2#
Hussle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
Hussle showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hussle trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
McKane looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hussle passes into side control.
Hussle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McKane on the ground.
You can see the frustration on McKane's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McKane is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hussle remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
McKane is looking for a sweep.
McKane is trying to control Hussle's posture but Hussle avoids it.
Hussle controls the position from side control.
Hussle trying to control the action but McKane is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Hussle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hussle throws a wild body kick that McKane sees coming a mile off.
McKane scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle throws a hook to the side of McKane's head but McKane sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McKane! But no joy.
Hussle throws a looping overhand right but McKane ducks down to avoid it.
McKane changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Hussle takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
Hussle scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle missing with a left hand there. McKane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hussle takes a swing at McKane's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle slips a straight right by McKane.
A slow jab from McKane misses its intended target.
Hussle misses with a hook to the body
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McKane throws a one two combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle avoids a kick to the body.
#T1#
Hussle throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McKane throws a low kick, looking for Hussle's leg but Hussle calmly moves out of range.
Hussle jabs at McKane's body.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McKane.
Hussle throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hussle. McKane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussle looks to land a right hand but McKane moved out of range.
McKane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hussle can pounce on him.
McKane throws an overhand right that lands on Hussle's shoulder, as Hussle tries to avoid the shot.
McKane digs a good hook to Hussle's body.
Hussle looks to throw the jab but McKane is out of range.
McKane scores with a decent looking hook.
Hussle scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
Nice body kick from Hussle.
Hussle scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McKane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussle throws out the jab.
Hussle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hussle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McKane misses with a jab to the body
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hussle lands with a good body shot.
Hussle bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Jab by McKane.
McKane scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
McKane shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McKane pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hussle feinted there with a counter leg kick.
McKane throws a jab when Hussle was well out of range.
Mike Hussle is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Hussle lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hussle throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Hussle.
McKane on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hussle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Hussle was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McKane.
Hussle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hussle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McKane doesn't seem bothered though.
Hussle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McKane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hussle throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot.
McKane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hussle.
A jab from McKane misses.
McKane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McKane throws a hook but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
McKane tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T4#
McKane ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
McKane drops his hands momentarily and Hussle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hussle tests McKane's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McKane scores with a nice head shot.
Hussle feints and then cracks McKane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McKane down.
A lazy left from Hussle finds it's target.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hussle but Hussle pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McKane bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hussle's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R4#
Hussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussle cracks McKane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hussle thumps McKane with a low kick.
McKane throws a combination. Hussle tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McKane scores with a decent looking hook.
McKane connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Hussle misses.
McKane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McKane lands a leg kick that knocks Hussle off balance momentarily.
Hussle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussle avoids a punch combination nicely.
McKane gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McKane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
McKane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hussle works McKane's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of McKane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McKane scores with a jab to the body.
Hussle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hussle throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane moves into range and connects with a jab.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Hussle's head but Hussle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hussle. Hussle obviously looking to wear him down.
McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussle.
Hussle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane just misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle lands a lovely overhand right.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKane moves away.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range.
A swing and a miss from McKane.
Hussle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKane moves out of range as Hussle strikes.
McKane throws a hook but Hussle blocks it.
Hussle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McKane shoots and misses
letting Hussle counter with a right hand.
Hussle moves out of range of the strikes.
McKane connects with a crisp jab.
McKane ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McKane needs to keep his hands up - Hussle had a free shot at his head there.
Hussle looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McKane flicks out a counter leg kick but Hussle steps away.#T3#
McKane cracks Hussle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McKane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McKane.
McKane throws a jab when Hussle was well out of range.
It looked like Hussle wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hussle looks to land a body kick but McKane moved away.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McKane.
Hussle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McKane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hussle. Hussle circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McKane avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McKane moves out of range of the body kick.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McKane slips under a jab.#T4#
McKane uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
It seemed like McKane was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
Hussle moves out of range as McKane strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hussle.
Hussle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McKane.
A jab from Hussle misses.
And McKane responds with a good body kick, but Hussle manages to step out the way in time.
McKane staying out of range there.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McKane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McKane defending well as Hussle loads up on a big left hand.
McKane takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McKane misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ozzy McKane's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McKane was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
McKane feints the counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Hussle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McKane throws out a counter right but Hussle avoids it with no problem.
Hussle looks to land a left hand but McKane moved out of range nicely.
A big right from McKane misses.
McKane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hussle lands a glancing blow to the side of McKane's head.
McKane works the jab nicely.
Hussle takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but McKane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McKane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hussle misses with a low kick.
Hussle scores with a jab. McKane acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.
Good leg kick by Hussle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#T1#
Hussle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Good standup being displayed there by Hussle as he connects with a hook.
Hussle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McKane looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussle is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as McKane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hussle doesn't seem phased though.
Hussle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McKane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
McKane throws a shot to the body.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McKane checks the leg kick.
McKane is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
McKane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab lands there for McKane.
Hussle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McKane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McKane lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ozzy McKane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McKane misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McKane throws a jab but it's blocked by Hussle.
Hussle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McKane throws a head kick that misses.
Hussle moves out of range as McKane strikes.
McKane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McKane jabs Hussle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice shot by Hussle.
Hussle misses with the body kick
and McKane counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McKane misses with a straight right.
Hussle appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
McKane throws a poor cross that misses
and Hussle counters with a stiff right hand.
McKane throws a hook to the side of Hussle's head but Hussle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McKane looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range. #T3#
McKane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hussle moves away.
Hussle lands a nice hook to McKane's body. McKane takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McKane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
McKane loads up on a big right hand but Hussle slips the punch.
A punch combination from McKane misses.
McKane misses with a hook.
Hussle throws a body punch but McKane moves out of range.
Hussle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McKane.
Hussle scores with a jab to the body.
Hussle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McKane throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hussle moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McKane uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.
McKane swings widly with a right hand
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
McKane misses with an uppercut
and McKane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hussle.
Hussle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hussle looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.
McKane throws an off balance right hand
and Hussle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hussle lands a nice looking body kick.
McKane throws a right hand that misses
and Hussle counters with a nice uppercut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
McKane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mike Hussle.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hussle, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Glass scores the fight 50:45
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
Mike Hussle retains his lightweight title!
Mike Hussle decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Ozzy McKane spoke after the fight, saying '"Fightin' midgets 20 lbs lighter always works out. Exploitation."'.
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T150 LA
Date: Jul 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Hussle tests Saint Louis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Saint Louis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle throws a nice inside leg kick.
Saint Louis ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Saint Louis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saint Louis tries to land a front kick but Hussle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hussle throws a hook but Saint Louis blocks it.
Saint Louis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hussle throws a leg kick which misses Saint Louis's front leg but catches the back leg as Saint Louis tries to avoid it.
Hussle defending well as Saint Louis loads up on a big left hand.
Hussle throws a big shot that misses.
Hussle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Saint Louis. Saint Louis obviously looking to wear him down.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. Saint Louis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saint Louis just misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot.
Saint Louis lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saint Louis looks for the body kick but Hussle saw that one coming.
Saint Louis is looking to land body kicks.
Hussle misses with a shot to the body
and Saint Louis counters with a nice body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Hussle checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Saint Louis misses with a body kick.#T1#
Saint Louis throws a solid leg kick but Hussle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Saint Louis.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
Saint Louis is looking to land body kicks.
Hussle throws a body shot but no joy.
Saint Louis misses with a low kick.
Hussle lands a nice looking body shot.
Saint Louis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hussle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hussle swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Saint Louis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hussle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hussle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Saint Louis. Saint Louis obviously looking to wear him down.
Hussle throws a shot to the body.
That kick from Saint Louis tenderised Hussle's leg. Hussle is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saint Louis scores with a kick to the body.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saint Louis.
A swing and a miss from Hussle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saint Louis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussle.
A slow jab from Hussle misses its intended target.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Saint Louis moved away.
Saint Louis throwing a counter right hand but Hussle manages to avoid it.#T2#
Saint Louis throws a poor cross that misses
and Hussle counters with a nice leg kick.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but Hussle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but Hussle sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hussle connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Saint Louis connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hussle momentarily.
Saint Louis feints and then cracks Hussle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hussle down.
A clash of legs there as Saint Louis blocks the low kick.
Hussle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saint Louis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hussle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hussle misses with a low kick.
Hussle thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Saint Louis if he has to take too many more of those.
Hussle moves forwards but Saint Louis connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Saint Louis thumps Hussle with a low kick.
Saint Louis walks into a stiff left hand from Hussle.
A jab from Hussle misses.
Saint Louis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hussle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Saint Louis 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Nice body kick from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis tries to land a leg kick but Hussle saw it coming and moves away.
Saint Louis slips under a jab from Hussle.
Hussle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Saint Louis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good shot there by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Hussle motions for Saint Louis to come forward. Hussle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Saint Louis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saint Louis catches Hussle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saint Louis was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
Saint Louis looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hussle throws a hook to the side of Saint Louis's head but Saint Louis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.
Hussle throws a nice inside leg kick.
Saint Louis misses with a kick to the body.
Hussle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saint Louis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Saint Louis misses with a head kick.
Hussle throws a body punch but Saint Louis moves out of range.
Saint Louis throwing a counter right hand but Hussle manages to avoid it.#T4#
Hussle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Saint Louis scores with a sloppy right hand. Hussle should have avoided that one.
Hussle throws a right hand that misses
and Saint Louis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Saint Louis throws out a loose jab but Hussle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saint Louis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saint Louis connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Saint Louis throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hussle throws a body punch but Saint Louis moves out of range.
Saint Louis with a hook.
Saint Louis tried to score with a low kick but Hussle checks it.
Saint Louis throws a hook to the side of Hussle's head but Hussle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saint Louis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussle.
Hussle throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd cheers as Saint Louis lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hussle doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussle throws a jab when Saint Louis was well out of range.
Hussle avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hussle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saint Louis.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
Saint Louis feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Saint Louis looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saint Louis manages to avoid it.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Saint Louis sees it coming and moves out of range.
It looked like Saint Louis was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saint Louis.
Nice defenses there by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws a hook but Hussle avoids it easily.
Saint Louis staying out of range there.
Saint Louis was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nice uppercut lands for Hussle. That snapped Saint Louis's head back.
Hussle checks a leg kick nicely.
Saint Louis throws the left hand but Hussle avoids the punch easily.
Saint Louis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hussle punishes Saint Louis's body with a nice straight punch.
Saint Louis lands with a good body shot.
Hussle throws a looping overhand right but Saint Louis ducks down to avoid it.
Saint Louis misses the jab.
Hussle scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but Hussle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Saint Louis blocks a low kick nicely.
Hussle misses with a right hand
and Saint Louis counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Saint Louis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Saint Louis throws a jab but it's blocked by Hussle.
Hussle jabs at Saint Louis's body.
Hussle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saint Louis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hussle misses with a hook
and Saint Louis makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Saint Louis jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Saint Louis misses the target.
A bone on bone clash there as Saint Louis blocks the leg kick.
Saint Louis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Saint Louis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hussle's sensitive parts.
A left lands for Hussle.
Hussle swings widly with a right hand
and Saint Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Hussle.
A jab from Hussle does it's job there.
Saint Louis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussle was well out of range. Poor timing from Saint Louis.#T2#
Hussle lands a really nice looking cross but Saint Louis seems unphased.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hussle tries to land a leg kick but Saint Louis saw it coming and moves away.
Saint Louis walks into a stiff left hand from Hussle.
Saint Louis throws a low kick but Hussle moves out of range easily.
Saint Louis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Saint Louis swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hussle.
Hussle lands a lovely overhand right.
Hussle throws a front kick aimed at Saint Louis's knee but Saint Louis avoids it well.
It appears Saint Louis was looking to counter with a kick there.
Hussle scores with a nice strike.
Hussle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Saint Louis. Saint Louis obviously looking to wear him down.
Saint Louis bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
Hussle throws a hook to the side of Saint Louis's head but Saint Louis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Saint Louis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Saint Louis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Saint Louis misses with an uppercut.
Saint Louis throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hussle.#T3#
Saint Louis misses with a body shot.
Hussle is looking to slow Saint Louis down with leg kicks.
Saint Louis checks a leg kick.
Hussle takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Saint Louis lands a slapping body shot.
Hussle connects with an inside leg kick.
Saint Louis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick that misses.
Saint Louis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hussle moves out of range of the body kick from Saint Louis.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hussle tries to land a front kick but Saint Louis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick from Saint Louis misses.
Saint Louis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hussle.
Saint Louis moves away from the strike by Hussle.
Saint Louis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hussle.
#T4#
Hussle misses with a head kick.
Hussle sizes up Saint Louis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Saint Louis 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hussle avoids a kick to the body.
Hussle tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Hussle misses.
Hussle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis throws a wild body kick that Hussle sees coming a mile off.
Hussle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saint Louis misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.
Jab, jab by Hussle - just one landing.
Hussle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saint Louis.
An inside leg kick from Saint Louis misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Saint Louis lands a nice shot that snaps Hussle's head back.
Saint Louis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Saint Louis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hussle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hussle wants to land a leg kick but Saint Louis is out of range.
Saint Louis swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Saint Louis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hussle is able to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Martin Saint Louis will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Saint Louis cracks Hussle with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Saint Louis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hussle checks a leg kick.
Hussle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Saint Louis momentarily.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saint Louis was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
Saint Louis lands with a shot to the body.
Saint Louis slips under a jab.
Nice body kick there by Saint Louis.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussle misses the target.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
Saint Louis motions for Hussle to come forward. Saint Louis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussle throws a head kick that half lands.
Saint Louis misses with a body kick.
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hussle 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 Saint Louis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Saint Louis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hussle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Saint Louis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Saint Louis misses with a hook.
Saint Louis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Saint Louis looks to land a body kick but Hussle moved away.
Saint Louis misses with a low kick as Hussle jumps back.
Saint Louis digs a good body shot into Hussle's ribs.
Hussle throws out a loose jab but Saint Louis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saint Louis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Saint Louis getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Saint Louis checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hussle lands a nice shot to the body.
Saint Louis misses with a body kick.
Hussle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Saint Louis there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle looks to throw the jab but Saint Louis is out of range.
Saint Louis throws a jab when Hussle was well out of range.#T2#
Saint Louis slips a straight right by Hussle.
Saint Louis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hussle has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis is looking to slow Hussle down with leg kicks.
Hussle looks to throw the jab but Saint Louis is out of range.
Saint Louis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Saint Louis misses with a body kick.
Saint Louis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hussle in his tracks.
Hussle misses the jab.
Hussle scores with a body shot.
Saint Louis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Saint Louis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hussle throws a looping overhand right but Saint Louis ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Saint Louis was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hussle.
Hussle takes one to the side of the head.
Hussle looks to land a left hand but Saint Louis moved out of range nicely.
Jab by Saint Louis.
Hussle throws a chopping leg kick but Saint Louis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Saint Louis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T3#
Saint Louis staying out of range there.
Hussle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Saint Louis doesn't seem bothered though.
Hussle checks a leg kick.
Saint Louis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Saint Louis tries to land a front kick but Hussle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Saint Louis moves out of range of the leg kick from Hussle.
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but Saint Louis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but Hussle sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Saint Louis. Hussle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussle throws a right hand that misses
and Saint Louis counters with a low kick, right behind Hussle 's knee.
A telegraphed right hand from Saint Louis misses the target.
Saint Louis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hussle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Saint Louis lands with a nice body punch.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis half committed to a counter leg kick.
Saint Louis looks to land a body kick but Hussle moved away.
Saint Louis throws a low kick, looking for Hussle's leg but Hussle calmly moves out of range. #T4#
Hussle lands with a nice body punch.
Saint Louis moves out of range as Hussle strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Saint Louis misses the target.
Hussle misses with a body kick.
Hussle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussle digs a good body shot into Saint Louis's ribs.
Saint Louis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hussle's calf.
Hussle throws a sloppy body shot
and Saint Louis counters with a nice leg kick.
Saint Louis avoids the head kick by Hussle.
Saint Louis misses with a hook to the body
and Hussle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hussle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hussle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Saint Louis is looking to land body kicks.
Saint Louis with a nice cross.
Saint Louis misses with an uppercut.
Saint Louis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hussle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussle scores with the left hand. Saint Louis knows he should have avoided that one.
Saint Louis throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Saint Louis cracks Hussle with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Martin Saint Louis did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R4#
A swing and a miss from Hussle.
Hussle throws a head kick but Saint Louis moves out of range.
Hussle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hussle moves out of range of the leg kick from Saint Louis.
Hussle throws out a counter right but Saint Louis avoids it with no problem.
Hussle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Saint Louis. That one must have hurt.
Saint Louis looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range.
Saint Louis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hussle swings for the body but Saint Louis moves out of range.
Hussle takes a swing at Saint Louis's ribcage but misses.
Hussle lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hussle thuds his right hand into Saint Louis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Saint Louis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by Saint Louis.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Saint Louis here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Saint Louis throws the left hand but Hussle avoids the punch easily.
Hussle throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Hussle. #T1#
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but Hussle checks it.
Hussle throws a low kick but Saint Louis moves out of range easily.
Saint Louis connects with the punch.
Saint Louis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saint Louis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
Saint Louis lands a right hook to the body.
Saint Louis throws a leg kick but Hussle moved away.
Saint Louis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saint Louis lands a jab to the nose.
Saint Louis closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hussle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Saint Louis is looking to score with low kicks.
Hussle throws a chopping leg kick but Saint Louis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Saint Louis tests Hussle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Hussle misses.
Saint Louis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hussle counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Saint Louis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hussle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis looks to land a body kick but Hussle moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussle misses the target.
Saint Louis appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Hussle - just one landing.
Saint Louis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hussle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saint Louis.
Hussle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saint Louis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Saint Louis misses the target.
Saint Louis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hussle counters with a low kick, right behind Saint Louis 's knee.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hussle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hussle is looking to score with low kicks.
Saint Louis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hussle.
A jab from Hussle misses.
Saint Louis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.#T3#
Hussle lands a nice leg kick that just misses Saint Louis's sensitive parts.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
Saint Louis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hussle looks to throw the jab but Saint Louis is out of range.
Saint Louis avoids the head kick by Hussle.
A left lands for Hussle.
Saint Louis throws a lazy right hand but Hussle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saint Louis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hussle.
Hussle throws a hook but Saint Louis avoids it easily.
Saint Louis lands a head kick!
Hussle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hussle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis checks a low kick from Hussle.
Hussle lands a lovely overhand right.
Hussle misses with an uppercut.
Saint Louis throws a chopping leg kick but Hussle manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Hussle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Saint Louis can pounce on him.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Saint Louis scores with a leg kick.
Hussle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Saint Louis's calf.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Saint Louis 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 Hussle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hussle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hussle sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hussle checks a low kick from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis misses with a low kick.
Hussle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Saint Louis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hussle jabs Saint Louis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jab by Saint Louis.
Hussle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Saint Louis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Saint Louis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saint Louis tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saint Louis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Saint Louis throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Saint Louis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hussle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Saint Louis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hussle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Saint Louis. That did some damage!
Saint Louis slips a straight right by Hussle.
Hussle throws a lazy body kick
and Saint Louis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Saint Louis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Saint Louis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Saint Louis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saint Louis misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hussle! But no joy.
Saint Louis misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Saint Louis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hussle.
Hussle lands a leg kick that knocks Saint Louis off balance momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle throws a sloppy head kick and Saint Louis moves out of range easily.
Saint Louis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Saint Louis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some bone on bone action there as Hussle checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hussle throws an overhand right that lands on Saint Louis's shoulder, as Saint Louis tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Saint Louis.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saint Louis moves away.
Saint Louis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hussle at a distance.
A good leg kick by Saint Louis.
Saint Louis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Saint Louis misses with a looping left.
Hussle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hussle 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 Saint Louis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Saint Louis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Saint Louis wants to slow Hussle down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice shot lands for Saint Louis.
Saint Louis scores with a nice right hand.
Hussle slips a jab from Saint Louis.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hussle. That's going to slow Saint Louis down.
Hussle throws a low kick but Saint Louis moves out of range easily.
Hussle lands with a shot to the body.
Hussle tests Saint Louis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
That kick from Hussle tenderised Saint Louis's leg. Saint Louis is trying to keep his angry face on.#T2##CL#
Saint Louis moves into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Hussle.
Saint Louis blocks an uppercut.
Saint Louis lands with a right to the head.
Saint Louis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hussle to keep the fight standing.
Saint Louis tries to pull guard but Hussle forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
Saint Louis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hussle fails to land.
Saint Louis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Saint Louis misses with some punches.
Saint Louis misses with the head strike.
Hussle is stalling here.
A short right from Hussle on the inside. #T3#
Saint Louis struggles to land a body shot inside as Hussle controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Saint Louis fails to land.
Hussle prevents a body shot from Saint Louis.
Hussle lands a right hand.
Hussle takes a shot to the head.
Saint Louis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Saint Louis.
Saint Louis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hussle cracks Saint Louis with a nice body shot.
Saint Louis can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Saint Louis misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle lands a body shot.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saint Louis lands with a right to the head.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hussle lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
Hussle is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Saint Louis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saint Louis is trying to pull guard but Hussle turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Saint Louis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hussle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saint Louis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Saint Louis.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saint Louis.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hussle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saint Louis blocks a body shot from Hussle.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
Hussle blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mike Hussle.
Well Hussle 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 47:49
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
Mike Hussle is the new lightweight champion!
Mike Hussle spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
T147 - Highjack vs Turner
Date: Jun 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Hussle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bishop.
Bishop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice body punch from Hussle.
Hussle is looking to score with low kicks.
Hussle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hussle throws a jab when Bishop was well out of range.
Bishop throws a front kick that sends Hussle stumbling back into the cage.
Hussle takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That kick from Hussle tenderised Bishop's leg. Bishop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hussle connects with a solid leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hussle, right into the meat.
Hussle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bishop drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
Bishop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circling - Bishop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hussle quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A jab from Hussle misses.
A little jabbing left from Bishop on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hussle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bishop.#T1#
Hussle feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down.
Bishop chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hussle can pounce on him.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot.
Bishop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hussle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bishop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hussle scoring well with a low kick there.
Bishop scores with a hook.
Hussle throws a leg kick but Bishop moved away.
It seemed like Bishop was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bishop throws the kick towards the body but Hussle avoids it.
Bishop checks a low kick from Hussle.
Bishop misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.
Bishop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hussle is looking to wear down Bishop with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hussle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bishop has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big left from Hussle misses.
Hussle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bishop's head backwards.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bishop throws a body punch but Hussle moves out of range.
Hussle misses with a right hand
and Bishop counters with a nice body kick.
Bishop lands a nice shot that snaps Hussle's head back.
Bishop misses with a body kick.
Hussle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hussle throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hussle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bishop has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hussle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bishop. Bishop circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bishop checks a low kick from Hussle.
Hussle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bishop.
Hussle throws a lazy uppercut
and Bishop counters with a straight right hand.
Hussle throws a sloppy body shot
and Bishop connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bishop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hussle.
Hussle throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL2#
and Bishop counters by moving into the clinch.
Hussle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bishop backwards. #T3#
Hussle lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Xavier Bishop has been cut.
Bishop's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hussle tries to throw a body punch but Bishop avoids it by throwing Hussle back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Hussle.
Bishop misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bishop lands with a right to the head.
Bishop misses with the head strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hussle as Bishop tries to tie him up.
Bishop swings wildly with an uppercut but Hussle uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Bishop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hussle scores with a shot to the body.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bishop misses with an uppercut. Hussle saw that one coming.
Hussle misses with a straight left.
Hussle throws a solid leg kick but Bishop takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hussle.
Bishop looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bishop tries a head kick but it misses.
#T4#
Hussle scores with a jab.
Hussle cracks the inside of Bishop's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle lands a lovely overhand right.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch but Hussle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hussle is looking to counter punch.
Hussle throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bishop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hussle is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bishop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hussle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussle avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bishop takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hussle cracks Bishop with a good jab.
Bishop slips a straight right by Hussle.
Hussle lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bishop on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.
Hussle cracks Bishop with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Xavier Bishop's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Hussle dips to his left and cracks Bishop with an uppercut!
Hussle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bishop can do to turn this around?
Bishop thuds a left hand into Hussle's body.
Hussle throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Bishop counter with a right hand.
Hussle pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bishop is out of range and Hussle settles back down.
Hussle thuds a left hand into Bishop's body.
Hussle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bishop is able to avoid easily.
Hussle scores with a nice strike.
Bishop misses with a looping left.
Bishop checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bishop! But no joy.
Bishop checks a leg kick nicely.
Bishop throws out a counter right but Hussle avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishop ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Hussle throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Bishop counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hussle throws a head punch that misses.
Bishop lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bishop.
Nice body punch from Hussle - that landed with a thud.
#T1#
Hussle blocks a body shot from Bishop.
Bishop lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hussle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bishop blocking some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bishop blocks an uppercut.
Bishop letting Hussle take a breather here.
Hussle lands with a right to the head.
Bishop trying to control the position but instead, Hussle has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bishop into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Bishop tries to throw a body punch but Hussle avoids it by throwing Bishop back against the cage.
Hussle lands a right hand.
Bishop lands a nice uppercut.
Bishop lands a right hand.
Bishop works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hussle lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#
Bishop is rocked!
Hussle misses with some punches.
Bishop is still on wobbly legs! Can Hussle finish him?#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussle has a couple of punches blocked by Bishop.
Hussle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bishop fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bishop in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hussle.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bishop seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice left hand lands by Bishop.
Bishop's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bishop lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Hussle scores with a shot to the side of Bishop's head.
Bishop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hussle unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bishop! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Hussle is unloading with more strikes now! Bishop drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Hussle!
Mike Hussle spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Xavier Bishop stepped up to the mic, saying 'Ogun will punish me severely for this loss!'.
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Event:
T144: Battle Lines
Date: May 27, 2016 |
#R1#
O'Sullivan moves away from the strike by Hussle.
O'Sullivan tries to move into range but Hussle moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
O'Sullivan tried to score with a low kick but Hussle checks it.
Hussle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O'Sullivan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O'Sullivan moves away from the strike by Hussle.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hussle lands a jab.
O'Sullivan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hussle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hussle gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hussle throws a chopping leg kick but O'Sullivan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
O'Sullivan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hussle 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 O'Sullivan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from O'Sullivan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hussle looks to land a right hand but O'Sullivan moved out of range.
Hussle is looking to land body kicks.
O'Sullivan is looking to counter punch.
Hussle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
O'Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle connects with a looping right hand.
#T1#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hussle, right into the meat.
O'Sullivan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hussle! But no joy.
Nice shot lands for O'Sullivan.
Hussle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by O'Sullivan.
A good leg kick by Hussle.
Hussle lands a front kick.
O'Sullivan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hussle.
Hussle throws a poor cross that misses
and O'Sullivan counters with a thumping low kick.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O'Sullivan.
Hussle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hussle misses with an uppercut
and O'Sullivan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hussle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of O'Sullivan's head.
Hussle misses with a leg kick #TD#
and O'Sullivan counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB#
O'Sullivan is looking for a kimura but Hussle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for O'Sullivan to get the leverage. #SUB#
Hussle makes his way to full guard, as O'Sullivan worked for a kimura.
#T2##SUB#
O'Sullivan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hussle keeping full guard, as O'Sullivan tries to pass. #SUB#
O'Sullivan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and O'Sullivan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
O'Sullivan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
O'Sullivan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Hussle keeping moving, preventing O'Sullivan from controlling successfully. #SUB#
O'Sullivan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hussle is pulling down on O'Sullivan's head to control his posture.
O'Sullivan trying to control but Hussle is working from the bottom.
O'Sullivan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hussle is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
O'Sullivan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and O'Sullivan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Some bone on bone action there as Hussle checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
O'Sullivan with a poor takedown
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hussle. O'Sullivan does a little dance to reset his feet.
O'Sullivan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
O'Sullivan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hussle fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but O'Sullivan is out of range.
O'Sullivan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Hussle misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hussle throws a low kick but it's checked well by O'Sullivan.
Hussle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
O'Sullivan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hussle.
O'Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Nice sprawl there from Hussle as O'Sullivan shoots in.
Hussle tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O'Sullivan thows a leg kick but Hussle checks it
and Hussle counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
O'Sullivan scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Hussle misses with an uppercut. O'Sullivan saw that one coming.
Hussle misses with a leg kick
and O'Sullivan counters with a nice leg kick.
Hussle ducks right into an uppercut from O'Sullivan.
A good leg kick by O'Sullivan.
Hussle scores with a hook.
O'Sullivan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hussle lands an overhand right.
O'Sullivan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
O'Sullivan looks to land a body kick but Hussle moved away.
O'Sullivan looks to land a right hand but Hussle moved out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Hussle there.
O'Sullivan stalks Hussle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hussle's face. Hussle staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but O'Sullivan slips the punch.
O'Sullivan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
O'Sullivan avoids the body shot from Hussle.
Hussle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O'Sullivan.
Hussle connects with a solid leg kick. #T1#
Nice shot by Hussle.
Hussle slips a straight right by O'Sullivan.
Hussle throws a low kick but it's checked well by O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan throwing a counter right hand but Hussle manages to avoid it.
O'Sullivan slips under a jab.
A big right from Hussle misses.
Hussle misses with a wild combination.
O'Sullivan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but O'Sullivan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
O'Sullivan moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The fighters circling - Hussle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hussle misses with a looping left.#T2#
O'Sullivan takes a swing at Hussle's ribcage but misses.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O'Sullivan tries to land a front kick but Hussle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
O'Sullivan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O'Sullivan manages to avoid it.
Hussle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mike Hussle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O'Sullivan doesn't manage to clinch there - Hussle circles away.
Hussle feints a counter leg kick.
O'Sullivan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Hussle throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck O'Sullivan on the side of the head.
Hussle tries to land a leg kick but O'Sullivan saw it coming and moves away.
Hussle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O'Sullivan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O'Sullivan blocks the body kick.
O'Sullivan walks into a jab.
O'Sullivan lands with an overhand left.
Hussle throws a shot from downtown. O'Sullivan moves away and avoids it.
O'Sullivan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Nice shot lands for O'Sullivan.
Hussle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Hussle.
O'Sullivan is looking to counter punch.
Hussle lands a jab.
O'Sullivan misses with a looping left.
Hussle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Hussle does it's job there.
Hussle wants to land a leg kick but O'Sullivan is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from O'Sullivan misses the target.
Hussle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O'Sullivan throws out the jab.
Hussle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle misses with a body punch
and O'Sullivan counters with a nice body shot.
O'Sullivan misses with a looping right.
Hussle misses with an uppercut
and O'Sullivan makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hussle misses with a body kick.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
O'Sullivan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hussle.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussle misses the target.
O'Sullivan half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hussle shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
O'Sullivan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussle.
O'Sullivan takes one on the button.
Hussle looks for the body kick but O'Sullivan saw that one coming.
O'Sullivan ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
O'Sullivan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The fighters circling - Hussle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
O'Sullivan wants to clinch but Hussle slips to the side
and Hussle makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#CL#
O'Sullivan closes the distance and clinches.
Hussle swings wildly with an uppercut but O'Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid it.
O'Sullivan slowing the pace effectively.
O'Sullivan misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O'Sullivan manages to avoid it.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
Hussle fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but O'Sullivan is out of range.
O'Sullivan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O'Sullivan lands with a cross.
Hussle lands a jab to O'Sullivan's midsection.
O'Sullivan throws a sloppy head kick and Hussle moves out of range easily.
O'Sullivan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hussle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and O'Sullivan counters with a thumping low kick.
Hussle fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O'Sullivan.
Hussle looks to land a left hand but O'Sullivan moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O'Sullivan moves out of range as Hussle strikes.
Hussle stuns O'Sullivan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
O'Sullivan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O'Sullivan throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O'Sullivan throws a jab when Hussle was well out of range.#T1#
O'Sullivan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O'Sullivan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.
O'Sullivan tries to land a front kick but Hussle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from O'Sullivan, right into the meat.
Hussle looks to land a body kick but O'Sullivan moved away.
Nice defenses there by O'Sullivan.
Hussle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
O'Sullivan lands a really nice looking cross but Hussle seems unphased.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Hussle.
Hussle scores with a kick to the body.
Hussle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O'Sullivan was well out of range. Poor timing from Hussle.
Hussle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hussle connects with a solid leg kick.
Hussle scores with a jab to the jaw.
O'Sullivan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hussle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
O'Sullivan throws the left hand but Hussle avoids the punch easily.
O'Sullivan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hussle stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hussle wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice shot by Hussle.
O'Sullivan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hussle lands a leg kick that knocks O'Sullivan off balance momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. O'Sullivan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hussle paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
O'Sullivan misses the body punch
and O'Sullivan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hussle throws a shot from downtown. O'Sullivan moves away and avoids it.
It looked like O'Sullivan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
O'Sullivan walks into a jab.
Hussle misses with a kick to the body.
Hussle jabs at O'Sullivan's body.
O'Sullivan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
O'Sullivan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Hussle misses with a low kick.
Hussle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O'Sullivan jabs Hussle right on the nose. Hussle blinks but takes it well.
Hussle throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
O'Sullivan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hussle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hussle takes a swing at O'Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
O'Sullivan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daniel O'Sullivan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussle slips under a jab from O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hussle checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A big left from O'Sullivan misses.
A telegraphed right hand from O'Sullivan misses the target.
Nice jab there from Hussle.
O'Sullivan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hussle can pounce on him.
Hussle takes one to the side of the head.
#T4#
O'Sullivan throws a leg kick
and Hussle counters with an inside leg kick.
O'Sullivan moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hussle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hussle blocks a low kick nicely.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Hussle fails to land with a series of punches.
O'Sullivan scores with a jab to the head.
O'Sullivan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O'Sullivan wants to clinch.
Hussle swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hussle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O'Sullivan.
O'Sullivan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O'Sullivan.
Hussle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
That kick from Hussle tenderised O'Sullivan's leg. O'Sullivan is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hussle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hussle winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
Mike Hussle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Daniel O'Sullivan spoke after the fight, saying 'Maybe it's time I switch weight division...'.
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Event:
T141 - Future Icons
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Puch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puch takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Puch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussle was well out of range. Poor timing from Puch.
Hussle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle slips under a jab from Puch.
Hussle was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hussle connects with a solid leg kick.
Puch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Puch listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Puch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hussle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hussle throws out a counter right but Puch avoids it with no problem.
Hussle slips a jab from Puch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hussle.
Hussle with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hussle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot.
Puch takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hussle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Puch takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hussle connects with a body shot.
Puch drops his hands momentarily and Hussle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hussle ducks under a wild hook from Puch.
Hussle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hussle jabs Puch right on the nose. Puch blinks but takes it well.
Hussle throws a hook to the side of Puch's head but Puch sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Puch takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hussle.
Hussle's coach down at Aaron's Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hussle's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Puch swings for the body but Hussle moves out of range.
Hussle let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hussle moves away from the strike by Puch.
A jab from Puch misses.
Hussle misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Puch throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Puch looks to throw the jab but Hussle is out of range. #T2#
Hussle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hussle scores with a hook to the body. Puch takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Puch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hussle throws out the jab.
Puch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Puch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hussle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hussle lands a nice looking body shot.
Hussle uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Puch misses with a jab, cross combination.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Puch takes a swing at Hussle's ribcage but misses.
Hussle lands a nice hook to Puch's body. Puch takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hussle, as that shot connected.
Hussle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Puch.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Hussle scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Puch doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Puch. Hussle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Puch lands a nice hook to Hussle's body. Hussle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hussle lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hussle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hussle misses with a straight right.
Puch attempts a counter takedown but Hussle avoids it well and moves away.
Puch lands with an overhand left.#CUT#
It looks like Mike Hussle has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hussle.
Hussle scores with a hook.
Hussle throws a body punch but Puch moves out of range.
Puch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hussle feints and then cracks Puch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Puch down.
Hussle connects with a nice looking jab.
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!
Hussle lands an overhand right.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
Puch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hussle.#T4#
Hussle connects with a leg kick. Puch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hussle staying out of range there.
Hussle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Puch has time to react.
Puch gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hussle.
Puch fails with the takedown.
Puch has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Puch on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hussle moves away from the strike by Puch.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but Puch slips the punch.
Nice straight punches there by Hussle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hussle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussle takes a swing at Puch's ribcage but misses.
Hussle is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Puch had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Puch misses with a looping left.
Puch is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hussle sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab, jab by Hussle - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Hussle's cut.
That's time! Puch's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Hussle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hussle jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hussle slips a straight right by Puch.
Puch looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Puch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hussle connects with a nice looking jab.
#ROC2#
Puch is rocked!
Puch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hussle.
Puch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hussle is fending him off so far but Puch persists. Nope, Hussle circles away and we're back to standing.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Puch throws a body shot but no joy.
Puch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Puch punishes Hussle's body with a nice straight punch.
Hussle swings for the body but Puch moves out of range.
Puch looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
Puch misses with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Puch.
Hussle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Puch rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
Puch misses with a straight right. #T1#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Puch crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hussle - the referee stops the clock and Puch gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hussle. Puch manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hussle keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hussle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hussle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Puch on the side of the head.
Puch walks into a left hand.
Hussle connects with a right hand. Puch shakes it off.
Oh Puch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hussle connects with a jab.
Hussle pounces like a tiger and cracks Puch with a vicious hook! Puch is down but not out! Hussle follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mike Hussle!
A less than humble Mike Hussle misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
LEGACY! 65
Date: Apr 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hussle crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Murray - the referee stops the clock and Hussle gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Murray . Hussle manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Murray keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Murray connects with a solid leg kick.
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Hussle just misses with a punch to the body.
Murray scores with a sloppy right hand. Hussle should have avoided that one.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle misses with a looping right.
And Murray counters with a quick kick to the body but Hussle blocks it.
Murray tries to land a body kick
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
Murray walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hussle.
Mike Hussle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray is looking to slow Hussle down with leg kicks.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Hussle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Murray .
Murray moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hussle. Murray shrugs it off though.
Murray throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hussle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hussle looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Good work by Hussle as he checks the leg kick.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
Murray takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hussle misses with a body kick.
A big left from Murray misses.
Nice jab there from Hussle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hussle checks a leg kick.
Hussle blocks a low kick nicely.
Hussle cracks the inside of Murray 's front leg.
Murray defending well as Hussle loads up on a big left hand.
Hussle lands a nice shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Murray . That's going to slow Hussle down.
Murray lands a front kick.
Murray lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hussle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Murray scrambles back to his feet.#T2#
Hussle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hussle stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murray .
Hussle throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hussle lands with an overhand left.
Murray misses the shot to the body.
Hussle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Murray 's head.
Murray lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Murray throws a low kick, looking for Hussle's leg but Hussle calmly moves out of range.
Hussle checks a leg kick.
Murray darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Murray throws a leg kick
and Hussle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hussle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheers as Murray lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hussle doesn't seem phased though.
Hussle misses with a looping left.
Murray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Murray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T3#
Murray misses with a leg kick.
Murray does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Murray listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Murray doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hussle scores with a jab to the body.
Murray dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hussle. That did some damage!
Murray misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hussle feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Murray 's calf.
Hussle scores with a push kick.
Hussle checks a low kick from Murray .
Hussle moves out of range of the leg kick from Murray .
Hussle with a nice cross.
Murray tries to score with a low kick but Hussle moves his leg out of the way.
Murray throws a push kick but Hussle slaps the foot to one side.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hussle!
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hussle throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Murray misses with a low kick.
Hussle lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Murray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Murray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Murray throws a solid leg kick but Hussle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murray .
Hussle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Murray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hussle now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hussle avoids a kick to the body.
Hussle throws a low kick but Murray moves out of range easily.
Murray punishes Hussle's body with a nice straight punch.
Murray looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hussle misses with a body shot
and Murray counters with a good low kick that Hussle was not able to check.
Hussle checks a low kick from Murray .
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hussle checks a leg kick.
Murray defending well as Hussle loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hussle checks a leg kick.
Hussle steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Murray . That one must have hurt.
Murray is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hussle lands a jab to Murray 's midsection.
Hussle misses with a right hand
and Murray finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Hussle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Murray throws an off balance right hand
and Hussle makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hussle throws a shot from downtown. Murray moves away and avoids it.
Murray appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Murray closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Murray throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Hussle to counter with a crisp jab.
Hussle scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hussle works Murray 's body with a nice hook.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Murray might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Hussle.
Hussle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hussle checks the leg kick.#T1#
Murray throws a solid leg kick but Hussle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murray .
Hussle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Murray throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hussle looks to score with a jab to the body but Murray is just out of range.
An inside leg kick from Murray misses.
Hussle misses the shot to the body.
Murray swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Murray throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hussle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Murray to counter with a crisp jab.
Murray scores with a hook.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Murray drops his hands momentarily and Hussle takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hussle lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murray at a distance.
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Hussle throws a nice outside leg kick. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hussle scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hussle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hussle throws a quick inside leg kick.
Murray throws the kick towards the body but Hussle avoids it.
Hussle looks to land a right hand but Murray moved out of range.
Murray shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Murray connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murray walks into a left hand.
Hussle tests Murray 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Murray saw that one coming.
Murray moves away from the strike by Hussle.
Murray throws an off balance right hand
and Hussle counters with a right hand to the body.
Murray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hussle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Murray sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T3#
Hussle moves out of range as Murray strikes.
Murray feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hussle's calf.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murray 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 Hussle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hussle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Murray will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice body kick from Murray .
Murray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hussle throws a shot to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hussle 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 Murray has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Murray and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hussle lands with a good body shot.
Jab by Hussle.
Hussle lands with a good body shot.
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hussle just manages to avoid it.
Murray throws a leg kick
and Hussle counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Hussle.#T4#
Murray throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Murray throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hussle looks to land a right hand but Murray moved out of range.
Hussle lands a nice looking body shot.
Hussle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hussle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Murray throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hussle on the side of the head.
Hussle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Murray will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hussle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murray looks to land a left hand but Hussle moved out of range nicely.
It seemed like Hussle was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Murray tries to land a front kick but Hussle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hussle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray slips a jab from Hussle.
Hussle lands a right hook to the body.
Hussle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Murray . That did some damage!
Hussle throws a jab but it's blocked by Murray .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Murray ducks under a wild hook from Hussle.
Murray misses with a body kick.
Hussle fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Murray checks it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hussle.
Murray takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hussle is looking to land body kicks.
Hussle throws out a loose jab but Murray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hussle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Hussle misses with a hook
and Murray counters with a solid body kick.
Murray fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hussle manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice defenses there by Murray .
Hussle connects with a looping right hand.
Murray moves into range and connects with a jab.
Murray looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Murray blocks a low kick nicely.#T1#
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murray throwing a counter right hand but Hussle manages to avoid it.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Murray walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hussle checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Murray on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good work by Hussle as he checks the leg kick.
Hussle moves out of range of the body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Murray . Hussle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussle throws out a counter right but Murray avoids it with no problem.
Murray throws the kick towards the body but Hussle avoids it.
Hussle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hussle throws a lazy right hand but Murray sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murray fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hussle on the side of the head.
Hussle catches Murray with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Murray misses.
Murray misses with a leg kick
and Murray takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hussle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray .
#T2#
An inside leg kick lands from Murray .
Hussle blocks a low kick nicely.
Hussle looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussle misses with a hook. Murray ducked under it nicely.
Hussle misses with a hook.
Hussle thumps Murray with a low kick.
Murray drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hussle connects with a crisp jab.
Hussle avoids the body shot from Murray .
Hussle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Murray .
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle throws a predictable looking body shot
and Murray counters with a nice uppercut.
Hussle looks to land a left hand but Murray moved out of range nicely.
Murray was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Murray stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hussle.
Murray shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Murray 's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Murray takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chad Murray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Murray scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Murray misses with a shot to the body
and Hussle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2#
Murray is rocked!
Murray lands the left hand.
Murray looks to land a right hand but Hussle moved out of range.
Hussle cracks Murray with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Oh Murray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murray moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Murray darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Murray seems to have got his legs back now.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Donk. Hussle catches Murray right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hussle lands a jab.
Murray looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T4#
Hussle moves out of range as Murray throws a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murray 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 Hussle has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hussle and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hussle throws out a counter right but Murray avoids it with no problem.
Murray tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hussle was well out of range. Poor timing from Murray .
Murray swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hussle catches Murray with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hussle connects with a looping right hand.
Hussle slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Murray pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murray moves out of range as Hussle strikes.
Hussle scores with a jab. Murray acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hussle sizes up Murray with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
and Hussle counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Murray ! He's just covering up as Hussle starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Hussle!
After the fight, Mike Hussle was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
LEGACY! 60
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Fortune dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Fortune does it's job there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hussle. That's going to slow Fortune down.
Fortune moves out of range of the strikes.
Fortune is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Fortune fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've been informed that Hussle has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fortune.
Hussle slips a straight right by Fortune.
Hussle throws out a powerful jab.
Fortune throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hussle moves away from the strike by Fortune.
Hussle scores with a hook to the body. Fortune takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortune stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fortune lands with a shot to the body.
Fortune moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hussle connects with a leg kick. Fortune looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hussle checks a leg kick nicely.
Hussle takes a swing at Fortune's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fortune. Hussle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hussle throws an overhand right that lands on Fortune's shoulder, as Fortune tries to avoid the shot.
Fortune moves out of range of the strikes.#T1#
Fortune rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hussle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fortune steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Hussle misses the shot to the body.
Hussle on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fortune moves out of range of the strikes.
Hussle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fortune stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fortune keeps Hussle at a distance using the push kick.
Hussle scores with a nice body kick.
Hussle comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fortune moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Fortune. That snapped Hussle's head back.
Fortune punishes Hussle's body with a nice straight punch.
Fortune throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Fortune throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fortune scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hussle just misses with a punch to the body.
Fortune takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fortune misses with a few strikes there.
#T2#
Hussle misses with a straight right.
Fortune looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fortune connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Hussle misses.
Fortune throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hussle turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fortune uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Fortune throws a lazy right hand but Hussle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussle misses with a body shot.
Fortune scores with a sloppy right hand. Hussle should have avoided that one.
No joy there for Fortune, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hussle lands a body shot.
Hussle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hussle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fortune misses the jab.#CL#
Fortune instigates a clinch. #T3#
A short right from Hussle on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortune.
Hussle throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fortunes head.
Fortune blocks an uppercut.
Fortune misses with the head strike.
Hussle is working Fortune over against the cage.#BC#
Fortune breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fortune looks to score with a jab to the body but Hussle is just out of range.
Hussle misses with an uppercut. Fortune saw that one coming.
Hussle delivers a nice body kick.
Hussle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fortune fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fortune misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hussle scores with a nice head shot.
Fortune misses with a body shot
and Hussle counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Hussle blocks the low kick.
Hussle replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fortune blocks it well.
Decent striking displayed by Fortune there.
Hussle throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hussle.
#T4#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hussle.
Fortune throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hussle misses the target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fortune.
Fortune scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hussle looks for the body kick but Fortune saw that one coming.
Fortune throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fortune throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussle scores with a nice right hand.
Fortune takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hussle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fortune misses with a body shot.
Fortune is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Fortune misses its intended target.
Dominic Fortune seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hussle works the jab nicely.
Hussle throws a chopping leg kick but Fortune manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Fortune throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hussle will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Fortune moves into range and clinches up with Hussle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortune.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fortune.
A shot in the inside from Hussle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortune.
Fortune presses Hussle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hussle as Fortune tries to tie him up.
Hussle lands a left hand.
Hussle throws a head punch that misses.
Fortune lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Hussle.
Hussle stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle controlling the action here for a moment.
Fortune working aggressively here.
Fortune misses with a punch to the body.
Hussle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1#
Hussle controlling the action here for a moment.
Hussle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hussle tries to throw a body punch but Fortune avoids it by throwing Hussle back against the cage.
Fortune tries to work over Hussle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hussle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fortune backwards.
Fortune swings wildly with an uppercut but Hussle uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fortune.
Hussle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A frustrated look appears on Fortune's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fortune blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hussle prevents a body shot from Fortune.
Fortune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fortune swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hussle pushes Fortune back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Hussle.
Hussle lands a hook that snaps the head of Fortune backwards. #T2#
Hussle misses with some punches.
Fortune blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hussle taking a breather.
Fortune misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
Fortune pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hussle blocks a jab.
Hussle thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fortune if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fortune is looking to land body kicks.
Fortune is looking to score with low kicks.
Fortune fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Hussle on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot.
Fortune steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hussle.
Fortune looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hussle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fortune to score with a decent uppercut.
Hussle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hussle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fortune moves away.
Fortune clobbers Hussle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A leg kick checked by Hussle.
Nice shot by Hussle.#T3#
Fortune uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hussle.
Fortune misses with a hook. Hussle ducked under it nicely.
Hussle looks to land a body kick but Fortune moved away.
Hussle avoids the body shot from Fortune.
Fortune uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussle.
Hussle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fortune tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hussle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hussle catches Fortune with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hussle swings for the body but Fortune moves out of range.
Fortune wants to slow Hussle down by chopping away at his legs.
Hussle looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Fortune lands with a hook. Hussle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hussle connects with a solid leg kick.
Hussle tests Fortune's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fortune waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hussle.
Fortune throws an off balance right hand
and Hussle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dominic Fortune is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fortune pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Fortune.#T4#
A jab from Fortune does it's job there.
Fortune misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Fortune clinches with his opponent.
Fortune throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hussle.
Hussle slows down the pace here.
Hussle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fortune backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hussle.
Hussle lands with a short shot to the head.
Hussle lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fortune doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hussle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fortune blocks an uppercut.
Fortune tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hussle pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hussle blocks a body shot from Fortune.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Hussle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
A swing and a miss from Hussle.
Some wild striking there from Fortune.
Hussle misses with an uppercut.
Hussle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hussle misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Fortune.
Hussle tries a quick counter leg kick but Fortune is wise to it.
Fortune takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hussle connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fortune. Fortune circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fortune misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussle throws a body shot but no joy.
Hussle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fortune.
Hussle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hussle misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Fortune drives through and clinches with Hussle against the cage.
Hussle manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1#
Fortune is trying to maintain a safe position but Hussle gets an underhook and turns Fortune into the cage.
Hussle slows down the pace here.
Fortune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fortune working aggressively here.
Fortune working aggressively here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hussle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hussle lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Fortune.
Fortune misses with some punches.
Hussle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fortune tries to stall but Hussle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hussle lands a shot to the body.
Fortune tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Fortune's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fortune lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fortune swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hussle working aggressively here.
Fortune misses with some punches.
Fortune misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hussle pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hussle lands with a right to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Hussle slowing the pace effectively.
Fortune tries to stall but Hussle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hussle misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fortune lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hussle backwards.
Fortune can't find room to land a body shot as Hussle controls the action.
Hussle lands a left hand.
Fortune throws a punch but it's blocked by Hussle. #T3#
Fortune scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls for Hussle to work.
Fortune wants to stall.
Hussle lands with a left to the head.
Hussle lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Hussle on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Hussle.
Hussle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fortune backwards.
Hussle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hussle misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Fortune breaks the clinch.
Crunch! Hussle slams his shin into Fortune's torso.
Hussle loads up on a big right hand but Fortune slips the punch.
Fortune will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hussle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortune misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Fortune blocks a low kick nicely.
Jab, jab by Hussle - just one landing.
A clash of legs there as Hussle blocks the low kick.
Hussle wants to land a leg kick but Fortune is out of range.
Hussle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fortune can pounce on him.
Fortune takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fortune misses with a looping right.
Mike Hussle seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fortune lands a jab-cross combination.
Hussle fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fortune slips under a jab from Hussle.
Fortune throws a body punch but Hussle moves out of range.
Dominic Fortune has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussle lands a nice looking body shot.
Hussle lands with a cross.
Hussle throws a shot from downtown. Fortune moves away and avoids it.
Fortune uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hussle.
Fortune takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Hussle comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hussle 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Hussle!
Mike Hussle spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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