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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mark Boma (ranked 246 p4p, 599 weight class) and Hans Hermann Hoppe (ranked 30 p4p, 73 weight class). Hoppe has chosen Wind of Change as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Boma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Hermann Hoppe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Hoppe is predictable there
and Boma counters with a nice body shot.
Hoppe misses with a looping right.
Hoppe misses with a looping left.
Both fighters circling a little - Hoppe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hoppe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Boma went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Boma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Boma takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boma scores with a punch to the head.
Hoppe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Boma looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Boma takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Boma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Boma misses with a combination
and Hoppe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boma looks to land a right hand but Hoppe moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boma.
Boma walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boma throws a head kick but Hoppe moves out of range.
Hoppe jabs Boma right on the nose. Boma blinks but takes it well.
Hoppe checks a leg kick nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoppe misses the shot to the body.
Hans Hermann Hoppe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hoppe was well out of range. Poor timing from Boma.
Hoppe tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe just misses with a punch to the body.
Boma swings for the body but Hoppe moves out of range.
Hoppe drives through with a takedown into Boma's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Boma is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Hoppe presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A head punch on the inside from Boma fails to land.
Boma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Boma struggles to land a body shot inside as Hoppe controls his hands.
Hoppe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Boma prevents it.
Hoppe wants to stall.
Boma is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hoppe throws a head punch that misses.
Boma lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Boma.
Boma working aggressively here.
Hoppe works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Hoppe throws a big elbow that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Boma is on top in guard.
Hoppe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Boma defends well.
Boma looking to pass the guard.
Hoppe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boma is aware though and is defending well.
Hoppe 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.
Hoppe managing to control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hans Hermann Hoppe will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hoppe scores with a jab to the head.
Mark Boma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boma uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hoppe.
Hoppe tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoppe looks for a takedown but Boma sprawls well.
Good exchange - Hoppe coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe scores with a hook to the body. Boma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boma avoids the body shot from Hoppe.
Hoppe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boma slips under a jab from Hoppe.
A combination from Hoppe does no damage.
Hoppe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Boma 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boma misses with a few strikes there.
A little jabbing left from Hoppe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hoppe doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mark Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Hermann Hoppe.
Boma fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoppe throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boma stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boma lands a left and a right that send Hoppe crashing to the mat, dazed. Boma thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Hoppe avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boma throws a leg kick but Hoppe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Boma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Boma on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Boma swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hoppe doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoppe tries to clinch up but Boma circles away and keeps his distance.
A swing and a miss from Hoppe.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hoppe throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hoppe thinking.
Hoppe misses with a low kick.
Hoppe has his takedown stuffed
and Boma counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mark Boma dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Boma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hoppe cracks Boma with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hoppe looks to land a right hand but Boma moved out of range.
Hoppe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boma drops his hands momentarily and Hoppe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoppe throws a lazy uppercut
and Boma counters with a stiff right hand.
Hoppe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hoppe misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boma misses with a series of wild punches.
Hoppe misses with a straight left.
Hoppe misses with an uppercut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Boma 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 Hoppe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hoppe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A little jabbing left from Hoppe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boma throws a series of punches but Hoppe avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe scores with a one two! Boma had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hoppe shoots in for a takedown but Boma shows good takedown defense.
It looked like Boma wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Hoppe.
Hoppe fails with a takedown attempt.
Boma is looking for a counter combo.
Boma steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoppe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boma throws a series of punches but Hoppe moves out of range.
Boma throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hoppe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoppe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoppe looks to score with a jab to the body but Boma is just out of range.
Boma connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hoppe lands a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boma, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoppe shoots and misses
and Boma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mark Boma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Hermann Hoppe.
Boma tries a head kick but it misses.
Mark Boma is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hoppe blocks a jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Boma drops his hands momentarily and Hoppe takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Boma misses with a low kick.
Hans Hermann Hoppe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoppe takes a swing at Boma's ribcage but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Hans Hermann Hoppe.
I think Hoppe has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hans Hermann Hoppe!
Hans Hermann Hoppe managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Altitude Clothing, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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