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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Hogan (ranked 3773 p4p, 4780 weight class) and Giant Benandonner (ranked 411 p4p, 471 weight class). Giant Benandonner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Hogan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Giant Benandonner!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan goes for a double leg but Benandonner avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Benandonner continues to drive forward.
Hogan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hogan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Benandonner misses.
Hogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benandonner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hogan misses with a looping left.
Benandonner unleashes a big counter combination but Hogan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Benandonner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hogan misses with a lunging right hand
and Benandonner makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Benandonner misses with a body shot.
Hogan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hogan misses with a looping right.
Benandonner missing with a left hand there. Hogan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benandonner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benandonner unleashes a big counter combination but Hogan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hogan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.
A jab from Hogan misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benandonner moves away from the strike by Hogan.
Hogan throws the left hand but Benandonner avoids the punch easily.
Hogan misses with an uppercut. Benandonner saw that one coming.
Paul Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Benandonner keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hogan throws an overhand right that lands on Benandonner's shoulder, as Benandonner tries to avoid the shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benandonner! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benandonner blocks a jab.
Benandonner misses with a looping left.
Benandonner throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Hogan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Benandonner walks into a jab.
Hogan connects with a body shot.
Hogan misses with a hook
and Hogan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hogan sizes up Benandonner with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hogan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Benandonner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hogan scrambles back to his feet.
Benandonner scores with a jab. Hogan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hogan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Benandonner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hogan lands a two punch combo.
Hogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Benandonner.
Benandonner takes a swing at Hogan's ribcage but misses.
Hogan shoots in looking for a takedown but Benandonner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hogan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hogan misses.
Benandonner appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hogan misses with a looping right.
Benandonner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hogan throws a right and a left that Benandonner avoids nicely.
Hogan shoots in for a double leg but Benandonner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Hogan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benandonner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hogan manages to avoid it.
Hogan takes a swing at Benandonner's ribcage but misses.
Benandonner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hogan misses with a two punch combination.
Benandonner looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hogan throws a body punch but Benandonner moves out of range.
Benandonner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hogan slips a jab from Benandonner.
Hogan is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Benandonner's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hogan misses with a left hand
and Hogan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hogan slips under a jab from Benandonner.
Hogan throws a right hand that Benandonner ducks under and follows up with a left that Benandonner also avoids with ease.
Benandonner moves out of range of the strikes.
Benandonner gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hogan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benandonner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Benandonner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hogan swings widly with a right hand
and Hogan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice shot by Benandonner.
Hogan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Hogan misses.
Hogan misses with a hook
and Benandonner counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Hogan.
Hogan loads up on a big right hand but Benandonner slips the punch.
Hogan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A punch combination from Benandonner misses.
Hogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benandonner.
Hogan throws a poor cross that misses
and Benandonner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hogan throws a nice looking combination but Benandonner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benandonner is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hogan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benandonner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hogan.
Hogan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Benandonner.
Hogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Benandonner.
Benandonner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hogan misses with a few strikes there.
Hogan misses with a series of wild punches.
A low kick from Hogan misses
and Benandonner counters with a crisp one two that drops Hogan! Benandonner thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hogan to his feet! Hogan is in big trouble!
Giant Benandonner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hogan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hogan is rocked!
Hogan misses with a looping right.
Oh Hogan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Benandonner lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Giant Benandonner!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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