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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Hilly (ranked 1669 p4p, 1357 weight class) and Jet Gunner (ranked 260 p4p, 212 weight class). Hilly's entrance music is Gary Moore - Whiskey in the Jar (Tribute to Phil Lynott) [HQ] [9/10]. A fine choice. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Hilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jet Gunner!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunner lands a jab.
Hilly misses with a hook. Gunner ducked under it nicely.
Hilly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hilly throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunner.
Hilly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunner misses with a wild combination.
A big right from Gunner misses.
Gunner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilly.
Gunner scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gunner tries to clinch but Hilly moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hilly misses the target.
Hilly throws a lazy right hand but Gunner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hilly throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunner.
Gunner is looking to clinch.
Gunner swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hilly.
Gunner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gunner misses with an elbow over the top.
Hilly lands a shoulder strike.
Gunner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunner.
Hilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hilly is trying to break free.
Hilly lands a body shot.
Hilly has a couple of punches blocked by Gunner.
Still in the clinch, Hilly scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hilly throws a head punch that misses.
Gunner misses with the head strike.
Hilly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hilly misses with a looping left.
Gunner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Gunner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hilly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hilly looks to land a left hand but Gunner moved out of range nicely.
Gunner jabs Hilly to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hilly clobbers Gunner 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.
Gunner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hilly just misses with a punch to the body.
Gunner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilly.
Hilly misses the jab.
Bill Hilly is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hilly blocks a jab.
Gunner tries for a takedown but Hilly sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilly missing with a left hand there. Gunner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunner throws a head kick that misses.
Hilly looks to throw the jab but Gunner is out of range.
Hilly misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gunner misses with a head kick.
Hilly gets caught flat footed, as Gunner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hilly tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hilly is trying to control the position but Gunner postures up.
Gunner stands up from Hilly's guard - Gunner perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hilly tries to keep at a distance but Gunner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunner lands a nice elbow.
Gunner pushes off an throws an elbow but Hilly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilly misses with some punches.
Hilly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gunner scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunner can't find room to land a body shot as Hilly controls the action.
Hilly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gunner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hilly breaks from the clinch.
Gunner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hilly tries to avoid it but Gunner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hilly to the ground. Hilly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hilly throws a lazy right hand but Gunner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Gunner.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hilly.
Hilly misses the shot to the body.
Gunner appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Gunner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gunner uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hilly.
Hilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Hilly does it's job there.
Hilly cracks Gunner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hilly looks to land a left hand but Gunner moved out of range nicely.
Hilly looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hilly throws the left hand but Gunner avoids the punch easily.
Gunner throws out a counter right but Hilly avoids it with no problem.
Hilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hilly. Gunner does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hilly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gunner.
Gunner jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big right from Gunner misses.
Gunner has Hilly up against the cage in a clinch.
Hilly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Hilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunner lands an elbow inside.
Gunner misses with an elbow over the top.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunner.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hilly avoids the elbow strike from Gunner, against the cage.
A short left from Gunner.
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hilly lands a hook that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
Hilly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bill Hilly will probably get the nod.
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.
Gunner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hilly fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Hilly fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hilly.
Hilly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Gunner scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hilly fails to land.
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Hilly.
Hilly wants to break free but Gunner has control.
Hilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Hilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gunner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hilly working aggressively here.
Hilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunner avoids the damage to the body.
Hilly working aggressively here.
Gunner lands an elbow that stopped Hilly in his tracks for a moment.
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Gunner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hilly takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gunner with a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gunner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunner lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A punch combination from Gunner misses.
Hilly throws a quick counter kick to the body but Gunner avoids it.
Hilly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gunner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hilly throws out the jab.
Hilly takes a swing at Gunner's ribcage but misses.
Hilly throws a shot to the body.
Gunner staying out of range there.
Hilly throws a looping overhand right but Gunner ducks down to avoid it.
Hilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunner shoots for a takedown but Hilly saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gunner throws a jab but it's blocked by Hilly.
Hilly throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hilly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunner manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Hilly misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Gunner misses.
Hilly throws a shot to the body.
Gunner throws a hook but Hilly avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Gunner.
Hilly throws an overhand right that lands on Gunner's shoulder, as Gunner tries to avoid the shot.
Gunner lands a really nice looking cross but Hilly seems unphased.
Hilly throws an overhand right that lands on Gunner's shoulder, as Gunner tries to avoid the shot.
Gunner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gunner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hilly.
Gunner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hilly.
Gunner darts in and clinches Hilly up against the cage.
Hilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunner avoids the damage to the body.
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunner lands with a left to the head.
Hilly misses with some punches.
Gunner lands a damaging elbow.
Hilly lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gunner backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hilly missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hilly.
Hilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Gunner.
Hilly has a couple of punches blocked by Gunner.
Gunner misses with a body punch.
Gunner is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gunner pushes Hilly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hilly scores with a shoulder strike.
Hilly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunner avoids the damage to the body.
Hilly cracks Gunner with a nice body shot.
Gunner avoiding damage as Hilly throws knees to the body.
Jet Gunner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gunner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gunner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hilly breaks from the clinch.
Gunner getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gunner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hilly.
Gunner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hilly eats them both and turns towards Gunner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick from Gunner lands but Hilly takes it in his stride.
Hilly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunner was well out of range. Poor timing from Hilly.
Gunner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hilly is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gunner's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hilly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gunner scores with a punch to the head.
Gunner misses with a body shot.
Gunner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hilly back to the cage. Gunner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hilly with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gunner looks to land a left hand but Hilly moved out of range nicely.
Gunner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gunner duly obliges.
Gunner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hilly.
Bill Hilly is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunner walks into a straight right hand from Hilly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hilly bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gunner's head backwards.
Hilly throws a jab when Gunner was well out of range.
Hilly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gunner slips a jab from Hilly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Bill Hilly will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Gunner feints and as Hilly raises his hands in defense, Gunner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Hilly looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gunner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gunner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gunner wants to pass the guard but Hilly is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hilly wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunner postures up and lands a big shot to Hilly's brow.
Hilly is pulling down on Gunner's head. It's preventing any offense from Gunner, at least for the moment.
Gunner looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hilly holds on and takes a little breather.
Gunner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gunner takes the fight into the clinch.
Hilly misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gunner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hilly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gunner misses with an elbow over the top.
Hilly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hilly misses with a looping right.
Hilly throws a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Gunner there.
Gunner swings for the body but Hilly moves out of range.
Gunner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hilly lands with a shot to the body.
Hilly throws the left hand but Gunner avoids the punch easily.
Gunner slips under a jab from Hilly.
Hilly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gunner misses with a head kick.
Gunner throws a head kick but Hilly moves out of range.
Hilly connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gunner's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunner throws a series of punches but Hilly avoids them all with ease.
Gunner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hilly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hilly works the jab nicely.
Gunner throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Hilly.
Gunner is rocked!
Hilly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Gunner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hilly misses with a body kick.
Gunner is looking to clinch.
Gunner clinches.
Hilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunner.
Gunner keeps control of Hilly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hilly misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gunner throws an elbow but misses.
Hilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hilly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gunner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hilly working aggressively here.
Hilly swings wildly with an uppercut but Gunner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Gunner avoids the damage to the body.
Gunner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hilly creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gunner blocks an uppercut.
Gunner lands an elbow that stopped Hilly in his tracks for a moment.
Gunner looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jet Gunner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gunner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gunner misses with an elbow over the top.
Gunner tries to throw a body punch but Hilly avoids it by throwing Gunner back against the cage.
Gunner misses with an elbow strike.
Hilly is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hilly misses with the head strike.
Gunner takes a shot to the head.
Gunner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bill Hilly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hilly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunner on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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 Bill Hilly.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hilly, 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bill Hilly!
After the big win, Bill Hilly made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Brooklyn Apothecary and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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