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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hawk Hollow (ranked 874 p4p, 1323 weight class) and Patrick Mahomes (ranked 80 p4p, 121 weight class). Hawk Hollow had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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172 cm 32 149 22 - 14 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hawk Hollow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 14 - 2, fighting out of New York, Patrick Mahomes! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mahomes throws a right and a left that both miss. A solid body kick from Hollow. Hollow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mahomes is looking to score with low kicks. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hollow misses with a body shot.
Hollow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mahomes throws a body kick that misses. Hollow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mahomes pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hollow throws a body shot but no joy. The fighters circle momentarily. Hollow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hollow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mahomes paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice jab there from Hollow. Mahomes with a jab. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters circling - Hollow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mahomes misses with a head kick.
Hollow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight. Hawk Hollow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hollow throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mahomes's head. Mahomes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hollow misses with a leg kick. Mahomes looks to land a right hand but Hollow moved out of range. Hollow checks a low kick from Mahomes. Hollow seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Hollow blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mahomes keeps Hollow at a distance using the push kick. Hollow works the jab nicely. Hollow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Mahomes lands with a kick to the temple. Hollow shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Jab from Mahomes. Hollow tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mahomes manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mahomes throws a lazy right hand but Hollow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mahomes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hollow. Hollow obviously looking to wear him down.
Mahomes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollow moves away. Hollow connects with an inside leg kick. Mahomes misses with a low kick.
Mahomes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mahomes misses with a hook. Hollow ducked under it nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A good leg kick by Hollow. Mahomes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollow. Mahomes moves out of range of the leg kick from Hollow. Hollow wants to clinch up but Mahomes keeps it at a distance. Mahomes is trying to counter with his kicks. Hollow paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hollow misses with a hook. Hollow catches Mahomes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Danga de danga de dang - Mahomes scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hollow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahomes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Mahomes throws a shot from downtown. Hollow moves away and avoids it. Mahomes ducks under a wild hook from Hollow. Hollow throws a shot to the body.
Hollow defending well as Mahomes loads up on a big left hand. Hollow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mahomes sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hollow takes one to the side of the head.
Hollow checks a low kick from Mahomes. Nice shot lands for Hollow. Hollow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Mahomes misses. Mahomes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Mahomes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hollow. Hollow takes the fight into the clinch. Hollow throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mahomess head. Hollow lands a nice uppercut. Hollow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hollow breaks from the clinch.
Mahomes thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hollow is looking to clinch but Mahomes is avoiding it.
Mahomes thuds a left hand into Hollow's body. Hollow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hollow moves in looking to clinch but Mahomes pushes him off. Mahomes misses with a body shot.
Hollow loads up on a big right hand but Mahomes slips the punch. Hollow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mahomes. Mahomes throws a series of punches but Hollow moves out of range. Hollow throws a leg kick which misses Mahomes's front leg but catches the back leg as Mahomes tries to avoid it. Mahomes cracks Hollow with a good jab. Mahomes looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollow is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from Hollow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. A jab from Mahomes misses. Mahomes moves out of range as Hollow strikes. Mahomes takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Mahomes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hollow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hollow misses the shot to the body. Hollow slips a straight right by Mahomes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hollow scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mahomes in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mahomes throws a head kick that Hollow semi-blocks.
It looks like Hawk Hollow has been cut. Hollow tries to clinch up enabling Mahomes to counter with a crisp jab. Hollow wants to clinch up but Mahomes keeps it at a distance. Mahomes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahomes misses with a straight left. Hollow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mahomes throws out the jab. Hollow moves out of range of the body kick from Mahomes.
Mahomes looks to land a body kick but Hollow moved away. Mahomes scores with a head kick.
Mahomes has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hollow. Hollow closes the distance and clinches. Mahomes tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hollow's elbow. Mahomes lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mahomes is leaning against Hollow and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Hollow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahomes breaks the clinch.
Mahomes misses with a low kick.
Hollow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Patrick Mahomes will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Hawk Hollow's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Hollow getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Mahomes throws a head kick but Hollow moves out of range.
Hollow misses the jab. As Hollow backs off Mahomes throws a huge counter combo but Hollow manages to avoid it all. Hollow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mahomes throws out the jab. Patrick Mahomes seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hollow takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mahomes throws a big shot that misses. Hollow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mahomes. Mahomes misses with a wild combination.
Hollow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mahomes's hands. Mahomes swings for the body but Hollow moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hollow. Hollow throws a body punch but Mahomes moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mahomes misses with a straight right. Mahomes misses with a low kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Hollow misses the target. Mahomes takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mahomes throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hollow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hollow steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mahomes. That one must have hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hollow throws a body kick that misses. Hollow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mahomes throws a fast counter high kick but Hollow manages to duck under it in time. Mahomes swats away the attempt to clinch by Hollow. Mahomes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Mahomes's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Mahomes throws a low kick but Hollow avoids it. Mahomes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hollow. Hollow connects with a jab. Mahomes connects with a leg kick. Mahomes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hollow. Jab, jab by Mahomes - just one landing. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hollow checks a leg kick. Mahomes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollow. A left lands for Mahomes. Nice shot lands for Hollow. Mahomes motions for Hollow to come forward. Mahomes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hollow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hollow misses with the combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mahomes wants to slow Hollow down by chopping away at his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hollow gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mahomes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hollow. Hollow obviously looking to wear him down.
Mahomes throws a jab but it's blocked by Hollow. Jab by Hollow. Mahomes connects with a solid leg kick. Mahomes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Mahomes walks into a jab. Hollow tries to clinch there but Mahomes circles away.
Mahomes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hollow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mahomes tries to work over Hollow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hollow lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Mahomes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mahomes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A bone on bone clash there as Mahomes blocks the leg kick.
Hollow scores with a nice head shot. Mahomes lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mahomes is looking to land body kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hollow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hollow fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mahomes attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mahomes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hollow. The fighters circling - Hollow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mahomes throws a low kick, looking for Hollow's leg but Hollow calmly moves out of range. Mahomes tries to keep at a distance but Hollow has taken the fight into the clinch. Mahomes blocks an elbow strike from Hollow.
Hollow lands with a right to the head. Hollow throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahomes. Mahomes blocks an uppercut.
Hollow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes. Mahomes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahomes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahomes digs a right hand underneath Hollow's ribcage. Hollow let out a lung full of air as it connected. Mahomes lands a shoulder strike. Mahomes misses with a punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hollow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Mahomes blocking some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hollow misses with a punch on the inside.
Hollow lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mahomes or not. Hollow lands an uppercut. Hollow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahomes backwards. Hollow is trying to force a seperation but Mahomes has the dominant position. Hollow throws an elbow that misses.
Hollow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A slow jab from Hollow misses its intended target. Hollow walks into a stiff left hand from Mahomes. Hollow moves out of range as Mahomes throws a body kick.
Mahomes throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Both fighters circling a little - Hollow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Both fighters circling a little - Hollow finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hollow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hollow fails in his attempt to clinch. Mahomes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hollow on the side of the head. Hollow avoids the body shot from Mahomes.
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 Hawk Hollow will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Hawk Hollow's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! Hollow jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mahomes looks like he wants to counter punch here. Mahomes throws a hook but Hollow avoids it easily. Hollow lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hollow looks to land a left hand but Mahomes moved out of range nicely. Hollow slips a straight right by Mahomes. It looked like Hollow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mahomes. Hollow throws a hook to the side of Mahomes's head but Mahomes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A kick lands to the mid section there for Mahomes. Hollow throws an overhand right that lands on Mahomes's shoulder, as Mahomes tries to avoid the shot. Mahomes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollow. Mahomes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Hollow rushes Mahomes and presses him up against the cage. Mahomes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mahomes on the wrong end of a nice jab. Mahomes blocks a jab. Hollow throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mahomes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hollow.
Hollow cracks a nice hook into Mahomes's ribs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hollow wants to land a leg kick but Mahomes is out of range. Mahomes throws out a counter right but Hollow avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hollow throws out a loose jab but Mahomes uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahomes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hollow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mahomes. Mahomes throws a combination. Hollow tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Hollow blocks a head kick by Mahomes.
Mahomes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollow was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahomes. An inside leg kick lands from Hollow. Hollow moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mahomes throws the kick towards the body but Hollow avoids it. Hollow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mahomes swats away the attempt to clinch by Hollow. Hollow throws a hook but Mahomes blocks it. Hollow throws an overhand right that lands on Mahomes's shoulder, as Mahomes tries to avoid the shot. Hollow misses with a hook. Mahomes ducked under it nicely. Mahomes counters with a body kick. Mahomes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mahomes buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hollow wants to clinch up but Mahomes keeps it at a distance. Hollow moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hollow connects with a looping right hand.
Mahomes throws a leg kick which misses Hollow's front leg but catches the back leg as Hollow tries to avoid it. Mahomes avoids the head kick by Hollow.
Mahomes appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. That kick from Mahomes tenderised Hollow's leg. Hollow is trying to keep his angry face on. Hollow blocks a head kick by Mahomes.
Mahomes keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mahomes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollow was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahomes. An attempted straight right counter from Hollow misses the target. Hollow tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahomes swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mahomes moves out of range as Hollow throws a body kick.
Mahomes looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hollow scores with a nice strike. Hollow scores with a spinning back kick! Mahomes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hollow.
Hollow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mahomes paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mahomes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollow avoids a kick to the body.
Mahomes with a hook. Nice defenses there by Mahomes. Mahomes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mahomes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hollow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hollow pushes Mahomes up against the cage in a clinch. Mahomes is trying to push Hollow away but Hollow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Mahomes lands with a light punch inside. Hollow misses with a short punch on the inside. Mahomes misses with a body punch.
Mahomes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hollow lands with a short shot to the head. Hollow digs a right hand into Mahomes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mahomes's gas tank. Mahomes prevents a body shot from Hollow. Mahomes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mahomes scores with an uppercut up the middle. Mahomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hollow lands an elbow inside. Mahomes breaks the clinch.
Mahomes throws a lazy right hand but Hollow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hollow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mahomes. Mahomes works the jab nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mahomes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollow manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hollow gets a clinch. Hollow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hollow misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahomes tries to throw a body punch but Hollow avoids it by throwing Mahomes back against the cage. Mahomes struggles to land a body shot inside as Hollow controls his hands.
Hollow working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Hollow fails to land. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Hollow throws a head punch that misses. Hollow misses with a short punch on the inside. Mahomes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hollow lands with a light punch inside. Mahomes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hollow swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahomes uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mahomes breaks the clinch.
Mahomes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Hollow closes the distance and clinches. A right hand to the body from Mahomes.
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 Hawk Hollow. I think Hollow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Hawk Hollow! Hawk Hollow seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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