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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jan Nowak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruediger Hoffmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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220 cm
23
300 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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220 cm
24
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jan Nowak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ruediger Hoffmann! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nowak moves away from the strike by Hoffmann. The fighters circling - Nowak throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A combination from Nowak does no damage. Hoffmann uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nowak has time to react.
It looks like Jan Nowak has been cut. Nowak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hoffmann circles away quickly and effectively. A big left from Nowak misses. Hoffmann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nowak misses with a wild body shot. Nowak tries to clinch but Hoffmann is having none of it. Nowak tries to clinch up. Nowak misses with a hook. Nowak has closed the distance and engaged Hoffmann in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoffmann. A nice right hand lands inside from Nowak. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nowak. Nowak lands with a short shot to the head. Nowak has a couple of punches blocked by Hoffmann.
Hoffmann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Hoffmann's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hoffmann misses with a hook. Hoffmann thows a left - swing and a miss! Nowak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nowak moves into the clinch. Nowak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nowak prevents Hoffmann from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nowak misses with a short punch on the inside. Hoffmann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hoffmann blocks an uppercut.
Nowak keeps control of Hoffmann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hoffmann working hard to break the clinch. Nowak misses with a punch on the inside.
Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoffmann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hoffmann breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nowak ducks under a wild hook from Hoffmann. A jab from Hoffmann finds it's way through Nowak's defenses. Nowak gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jan Nowak's cut is getting worse. Nowak wants to clinch. Hoffmann swinging wilding here.
Nowak has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nowak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nowak prevents Hoffmann from breaking the clinch. Nowak misses with a hook from the clinch. Hoffmann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nowak has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoffmann blocks an uppercut.
Nowak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hoffmann's efforts to push away. Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nowak misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Nowak.
Nowak throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoffmann. A head punch on the inside from Nowak fails to land. Nowak throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoffmann. Nowak lands a right hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoffmann. Nowak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nowak misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Nowak. Hoffmann wants to break free but Nowak has control.
Hoffmann is looking to break free of the clinch but Nowak has double underhooks. A short uppercut from Nowak. A head punch on the inside from Nowak fails to land. A frustrated look appears on Hoffmann's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hoffmann can't break the clinch.
Hoffmann tries to break the clinch but Nowak is controlling the position. Hoffmann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hoffmann slips under a jab. Nowak moves into range and clinches up with Hoffmann. Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Nowak. Nowak tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Nowak lands with a left to the head. Hoffmann blocking some punches.
Hoffmann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hoffmann can't break the clinch.
Hoffmann has had enough of the clinch but Nowak keeps him there for the moment. Hoffmann is trying to break the clinch but Nowak has him pressed against the cage. Nowak has a couple of punches blocked by Hoffmann.
Nowak keeps control of Hoffmann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Nowak throws a head punch that misses. Nowak misses with a hook from the clinch. Nowak prevents Hoffmann from breaking the clinch. Nowak lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hoffmann backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoffmann. Nowak pushes Hoffmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hoffmann blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Nowak. Nowak lands with a short shot to the head. Nowak misses with the head strike.
Nowak misses with some punches.
Hoffmann can't break the clinch.
Nowak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nowak swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoffmann uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoffmann.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Nowak misses with a hook from the clinch. Nowak doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nowak lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hoffmann backwards. Hoffmann wants to get back to striking at distance but Nowak won't allow it.
Nowak swings wildly with an uppercut but Hoffmann uses good head movement to avoid it. Nowak has a couple of punches blocked by Hoffmann.
Nowak scores with a shoulder strike. Hoffmann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Nowak swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nowak keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hoffmann's efforts to push away. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nowak. Nowak throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoffmann. Nowak misses with a punch on the inside.
Nowak fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nowak misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hoffmann wants to break free but Nowak has control.
Hoffmann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A head punch on the inside from Nowak fails to land. Hoffmann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hoffmann is trying to force a seperation but Nowak has the dominant position. Nowak has Hoffmann pressed against the cage, preventing Hoffmann from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruediger Hoffmann dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jan Nowak's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hoffmann throws a one two combo.
Nowak fails in his attempt to clinch. Nowak misses the shot to the body. Hoffmann swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nowak lands a hook that stumbles Hoffmann back into the cage. Nowak follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Hoffmann to the canvas! Nowak pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Hoffmann has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jan Nowak!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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