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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Remy Hoost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoost comes to the cage accompanied by Man With A Harmonica. Remy Hoost has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Remy Hoost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xavier Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hoost.
A combination from Hoost does no damage.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Hoost tries a head kick but it misses.
Sanchez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hoost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez avoids the body shot from Hoost.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoost swinging wilding here.
Sanchez throws a hook to the side of Hoost's head but Hoost sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hoost uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a looping overhand right but Hoost ducks down to avoid it.
Hoost misses with an uppercut.
Hoost jabs at Sanchez's body.
Hoost tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Hoost.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hoost throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hoost looks to land a body kick but Sanchez moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids the head kick by Hoost.
Remy Hoost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Hoost.
Nice sprawl there from Hoost as Sanchez shoots in.
Sanchez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Remy Hoost has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoost misses with a straight left.
Sanchez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hoost momentarily.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hoost takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez counters with a right hand to the body.
Hoost is breathing heavily.
Hoost gets caught flat footed, as Sanchez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hoost works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hoost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
Sanchez works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sanchez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hoost defending well though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sanchez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hoost knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sanchez is stalling here. Hoost is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sanchez seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Hoost has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Sanchez manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Sanchez working the head and body with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sanchez trying to control the action but Hoost is working from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Sanchez there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Sanchez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Remy Hoost's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sanchez throws a jab but it's blocked by Hoost.
Hoost throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sanchez's head.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hoost slips a jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Sanchez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sanchez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Sanchez scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sanchez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sanchez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sanchez not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sanchez controlling the action here.
Hoost knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
Sanchez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hoost's head.
Sanchez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hoost keeps working.
Hoost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sanchez.
Hoost on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hoost tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sanchez shoots for a double leg takedown but Hoost sprawls well. He's pushed Sanchez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sanchez shoots in but no luck this time.
Remy Hoost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Sanchez.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sanchez misses with a takedown attempt - Hoost sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sanchez has a takedown stuffed.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez looks to land a right hand but Hoost moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hoost misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hoost lands a head kick!
Xavier Sanchez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sanchez looks to score with a jab to the body but Hoost is just out of range.
Some wild striking there from Sanchez.
Sanchez 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.
Hoost with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sanchez to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoost pinned against the cage. Hoost gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hoost slips a straight right by Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hoost as he jumps to the side.
Sanchez blocks a head kick by Hoost.
Hoost thumps Sanchez with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Remy Hoost's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Sanchez connects with a jab.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hoost.
Hoost throws a nice looking combination but Sanchez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoost as he avoids it easily.
Hoost throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt.
Remy Hoost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xavier Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez fails with the takedown.
Hoost throws a sloppy head kick and Sanchez moves out of range easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hoost.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hoost moves away.
Hoost tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sanchez scores with a jab to the head.
Hoost looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sanchez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoost swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sanchez counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hoost misses with a head kick.
Hoost misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hoost as he jumps to the side.
Hoost keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez lands a glancing blow to the side of Hoost's head.
Remy Hoost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown but Hoost shows good takedown defense.
Sanchez has a takedown stuffed.
Sanchez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Sanchez misses the target.
Hoost throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sanchez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sanchez.
Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Hoost sprawls well.
Xavier Sanchez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hoost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Hoost there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hoost misses with a few strikes there.
Sanchez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sanchez 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier Sanchez!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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