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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hawk Hollow (ranked 1103 p4p, 736 weight class) and Slash Shredder (ranked 119 p4p, 81 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 19 - 10 - 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 27 - 18 - 2, fighting out of London, Slash Shredder!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollow misses the jab.
Slash Shredder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hollow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hollow scores with a jab. Shredder acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shredder moves out of range of the body kick.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Shredder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice body kick there by Hollow.
Hollow moves out of range of the strikes.
Hollow connects with a leg kick.
Hollow closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice cross by Shredder.
Hollow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shredder.
Hollow lands with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hollow misses with a head kick.
Hollow takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A swing and a miss from Hollow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shredder lands a body shot.
Shredder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shredder scrambles back to his feet.
Hollow blocks a jab.
Hollow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollow throws a leg kick but Shredder sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shredder misses with a hook.
Shredder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hollow's head backwards.
Shredder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollow throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Shredder does it's job there.
Hollow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shredder cracks Hollow with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Hollow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hollow misses the jab.
Hollow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hollow is looking to score with low kicks.
Hollow connects with a body shot that sends Shredder's belly button to the back.
Hollow missing with a left hand there. Shredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hollow moves away from the strike by Shredder.
A jab from Shredder finds it's way through Hollow's defenses.
Hollow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
Hollow pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shredder looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hollow throws a body kick that misses.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
Shredder misses with a hook to the body
and Hollow counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hollow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Heavy Metal in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Hollow does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slow jab from Shredder misses its intended target.
Shredder swings for the body but Hollow moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hollow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hollow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shredder will feel that in the morning.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shredder connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hollow is looking to clinch but Shredder is avoiding it.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollow is just out of range.
Shredder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hollow moves away.
Shredder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollow lands a front kick.
Hollow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An inside leg kick lands from Hollow.
Shredder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hollow tries to close the distance and clinch but Shredder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hollow misses with a looping right.
Shredder throws a body shot but no joy.
Hollow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shredder moves out of range as Hollow strikes.
Hollow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shredder lands a lovely overhand right.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hollow.
Shredder moves out of range of the body kick from Hollow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hollow throws a leg kick that misses.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice cross by Shredder.
Hollow swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Shredder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollow throws a jab but it's blocked by Shredder.
Good shot there by Shredder.
Shredder moves out of range as Hollow strikes.
Shredder has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hollow looks to land a left hand but Shredder moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Hollow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hollow misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Shredder connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shredder throws a body punch but Hollow moves out of range.
Hollow appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Shredder moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shredder takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hollow missing with a left hand there. Shredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hollow throws a body punch but Shredder moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Shredder lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shredder throws a body punch but Hollow moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollow slips under a jab from Shredder.
Shredder takes one on the button.
Hollow is looking to clinch but Shredder is avoiding it.
Hollow scores with a push kick.
Shredder lands a right hook to the body.
Shredder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hollow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shredder scrambles back to his feet.
Hollow defending well as Shredder loads up on a big left hand.
Shredder slips a jab from Hollow.
Shredder ducks right into an uppercut from Hollow.
Hollow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shredder with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hollow to score with a decent uppercut.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hollow tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Shredder manages to circle out of the way.
Hollow swings for the body but Shredder moves out of range.
Shredder takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Hollow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shredder is out of range.
Shredder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hollow seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hollow chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hollow scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hollow scores with a one two! Shredder had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shredder misses with a hook.
Hollow feinted there with a counter leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hawk Hollow dominated that round.
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.
Hollow scores with a leg kick.
Hollow throws a body punch but Shredder moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hollow.
A jab from Shredder misses.
Shredder throws a big shot that misses.
Shredder misses with an uppercut. Hollow saw that one coming.
Hollow throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shredder.
Shredder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Shredder might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hollow has got the better of the exchanges.
Donk. Shredder catches Hollow right on the button with a cross.
Hollow slips under a jab.
Shredder on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hollow. Hollow obviously looking to wear him down.
Shredder's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hollow avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Hollow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hollow throws a big shot that misses.
Hollow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shredder swings for the body but Hollow moves out of range.
Hollow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shredder can do to turn this around?
Shredder checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hawk Hollow is winning the standup battle so far.
Hollow avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Hollow misses with a head kick.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shredder.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollow throws the left hand but Shredder avoids the punch easily.
Shredder now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder slips a jab from Hollow.
Hollow throws a jab when Shredder was well out of range.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Hollow moves away and avoids it.
Shredder's corner calls for a 1-2. Shredder obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hollow misses with a straight right.
Shredder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hollow can pounce on him.
Hollow misses with an uppercut.
Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hollow wants to clinch up but Shredder keeps it at a distance.
Shredder now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Hollow connects with a crisp jab.
Hollow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder connects with a right hand. Hollow shakes it off.
Hollow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hollow moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Hollow lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shredder will feel that in the morning.
Hollow moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Hollow throws out a leg kick but Shredder moves out of range and Hollow only half commits.
Shredder loads up on a big right hand but Hollow slips the punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollow lunges at Shredder with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shredder's hand.
Shredder blocks the body kick.
Shredder misses with an uppercut.
Hollow takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Shredder misses.
Hollow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hollow takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hollow drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Shredder throws a hook but Hollow blocks it.
Hollow looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hollow is looking to score with low kicks.
A jab from Hollow misses.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollow.
Hollow ducks under a wild hook from Shredder.
Hollow was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Shredder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollow throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Hollow does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hollow jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Hollow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hollow slips under a jab.
Hollow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollow.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Hollow moved out of range.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hollow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hollow.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hollow. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hollow throws a head kick that misses.
Hollow takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hollow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hollow's hands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hollow.
Hollow with a nice calf kick.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollow throws a leg kick but Shredder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shredder lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hollow lands a leg kick that knocks Shredder off balance momentarily.
Shredder throws a body punch but Hollow moves out of range.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Hollow moves away and avoids it.
Hollow slips a straight right by Shredder.
Shredder avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hollow throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hollow getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shredder takes a swing at Hollow's ribcage but misses.
Hollow throws a lazy right hand but Shredder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollow throws out a loose jab but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shredder throws a lazy right hand but Hollow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hollow takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shredder moves out of range of the body kick.
A leg kick checked by Shredder.
Shredder blocks a head kick by Hollow.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollow misses with a kick to the body.
Hollow finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shredder cracks Hollow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shredder takes a swing at Hollow's ribcage but misses.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Hollow throws a head kick but Shredder moves out of range.
Hollow misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Hollow.
Hollow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hollow. Shredder shrugs it off though.
Hollow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shredder's hands.
Shredder circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shredder scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shredder stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Slash Shredder will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hollow.
Hollow throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shredder has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hollow.
Shredder throws a body punch but Hollow moves out of range.
Hollow scores with a push kick.
Shredder on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hollow. Hollow obviously looking to wear him down.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Hollow on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hollow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hollow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hollow avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Hollow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shredder throws out the jab.
Shredder misses with an uppercut
letting Hollow counter with a right hand.
Shredder avoids a kick to the body.
Shredder lands with a cross.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shredder avoids the head kick by Hollow.
Shredder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hollow doesn't seem bothered though.
Hollow misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shredder.
And Hollow counters with a quick kick to the body but Shredder blocks it.
A punch combination from Hollow misses.
Shredder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hollow doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder scores with a hook to the body. Hollow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hollow missing with a left hand there. Shredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shredder looks to land a right hand but Hollow moved out of range.
Shredder misses the jab.
Hollow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A slow jab from Hollow misses its intended target.
A nice side step and Shredder releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hollow tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Shredder.
Hollow connects with a solid leg kick.
Shredder lands with a straight right. Hollow didn't see that one coming.
Nice jab there from Shredder.
Hollow missing with a left hand there. Shredder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hollow scores with a kick to the body.
Shredder scores with a body shot.
Hollow throws a good cross that connects.
Shredder has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hollow throws a body shot but no joy.
Shredder takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hollow slips under a jab from Shredder.
Hollow half committed to a counter leg kick.
Hollow misses with an uppercut.
Hollow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shredder keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shredder defending well as Hollow loads up on a big left hand.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hollow was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Hollow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hollow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder misses the shot to the body.
Hollow walks into a left hand.
Shredder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollow.
Hollow scores with a kick to the midsection.
Shredder connects with a body shot.
Shredder ducks under a wild hook from Hollow.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shredder.
Shredder scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shredder connects with a looping right hand.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shredder uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hollow.
Hollow is looking to score with low kicks.
Hollow throws a solid leg kick but Shredder takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hollow.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Hollow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder scores with the left hand. Hollow knows he should have avoided that one.
Shredder listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hollow. Shredder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice cross by Shredder.
Shredder looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollow is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hollow misses the target.
Hollow misses with an uppercut. Shredder saw that one coming.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hollow.
Hollow tries to work over Shredder's front leg with a kick but Shredder checks it.
Shredder takes one to the chin there.
Shredder chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hollow can pounce on him.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hollow.
Shredder uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hollow.
Shredder moves out of range as Hollow strikes.
Shredder uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A big left from Hollow misses.
Shredder keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hollow.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hollow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hollow tries to land a front kick but Shredder steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little jabbing left from Shredder on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hollow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shredder.
Shredder lands a glancing blow to the side of Hollow's head.
Hollow throws an overhand right that lands on Shredder's shoulder, as Shredder tries to avoid the shot.
Hollow takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hollow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shredder swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shredder walks into a stiff left hand from Hollow.
Hollow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder slips under a jab.
Hollow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hollow cracks Shredder with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shredder cracks Hollow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Hollow moves away and avoids it.
Hollow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hollow throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hollow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hollow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hollow has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Shredder finds it's way round the side to connect with Hollow's head.
Hollow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shredder slips under a jab from Hollow.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slash Shredder.
I think Shredder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:29
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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