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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Henry Holliday (ranked 2352 p4p, 3620 weight class) and Lane Hedley (ranked 272 p4p, 391 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 cm 31 247 14 - 8 - 0 |
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200 cm 27 270 7 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, John Henry Holliday! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lane Hedley! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hedley connects with a right hand. Holliday shakes it off. Holliday has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jed's Gym in the buildup to the fight. Holliday throws a right hand that misses
and Hedley counters with a stiff right hand. Hedley misses with an uppercut. Holliday looks to throw the jab but Hedley is out of range. Holliday misses with a few strikes there.
A countering left hand to the body from Hedley misses. Hedley throws a right hand that misses
and Holliday makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Holliday throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hedley has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hedley there as he acknowledges the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holliday gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hedley. Holliday swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Holliday has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hedley finds it's way round the side to connect with Holliday's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hedley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Holliday throws a sloppy head kick and Hedley moves out of range easily. Lane Hedley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Holliday shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hedley swings and misses with a shot to the body and Holliday cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hedley thows a left - swing and a miss! Holliday takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Holliday bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hedley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Hedley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holliday's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holliday lands with a nice combination. Hedley backs away looking to recover. Hedley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. A jab from Hedley does it's job there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hedley. Holliday shrugs it off though. Holliday checks a low kick from Hedley. Hedley connects with a body shot that sends Holliday's belly button to the back. Hedley misses with the combination.
Hedley misses the jab. Hedley cracks Holliday with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hedley looks to land a combination but Holliday avoids it well. Hedley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holliday counters with a stiff right hand. A low kick lands for Hedley.
Holliday takes a swing at Hedley's ribcage but misses. Hedley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Holliday blocks a head kick by Hedley.
Holliday was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hedley throws a front kick aimed at Holliday's knee but Holliday avoids it well. Hedley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Holliday. A jab from Holliday does it's job there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hedley throws the left hand but Holliday avoids the punch easily. Holliday loads up on a big right hand but Hedley slips the punch. Hedley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holliday manages to avoid it. Holliday misses with a body punch
and Hedley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hedley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holliday appears to be looking for a big counter. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hedley lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Sloppy strikes from Hedley. Those never looked like landing.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Hedley lands a nice looking body shot.
Hedley throws a lazy right hand but Holliday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Holliday has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holliday there as he acknowledges the shot. Hedley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hedley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hedley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hedley throws a poor cross that misses
and Holliday counters with a nice body shot. Hedley misses with an uppercut. Holliday saw that one coming. Holliday looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Holliday throws a body shot but no joy. Hedley steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Holliday. Hedley moves into the clinch. Hedley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Holliday backwards. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hedley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Holliday stalling.
Hedley misses with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch on the inside from Holliday fails to land. Holliday tries to throw a body punch but Hedley avoids it by throwing Holliday back against the cage. Hedley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holliday or not. Hedley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Holliday tries to work over Hedley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hedley misses with a hook from the clinch. Holliday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Hedley.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Hedley. Holliday lands a body punch in the clinch. Hedley scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch blocked on the inside by Holliday. Hedley lands a body punch in the clinch. Holliday is breathing heavily. Hedley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holliday misses with a body punch.
Holliday fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hedley has Holliday pressed against the cage.
Hedley lands with a light punch inside. Hedley lands with a light punch inside. Holliday blocks an uppercut.
Hedley pressing his opponent against the cage. Hedley lands a right hand.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Holliday misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hedley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holliday has Hedley pressed against the cage.
Hedley blocks an uppercut.
Holliday digs a right hand into Hedley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hedley's gas tank. Holliday is struggling to control the position. Holliday tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hedley's elbow. Hedley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hedley misses with a body punch.
Hedley has a couple of punches blocked by Holliday.
Holliday misses with a short punch on the inside. Holliday throws a punch but it's blocked by Hedley. Holliday misses with the head strike.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hedley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hollidays head. Hedley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holliday. Hedley swings wildly with an uppercut but Holliday uses good head movement to avoid it. Holliday is trying to maintain a safe position but Hedley gets an underhook and turns Holliday into the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holliday. Hedley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hedley takes a shot to the head. Holliday goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Holliday is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hedley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holliday blocking some punches.
Holliday misses with a punch on the inside.
Holliday throws a punch but it's blocked by Hedley. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lane Hedley dominated that round. That's time! Holliday's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Hedley looks to land a left hand but Holliday moved out of range nicely. Holliday throws a hook but Hedley blocks it. Holliday steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hedley. Hedley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Holliday on the side of the head. Hedley has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hedley lands a jab to Holliday's midsection. Holliday connects with the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hedley misses with the combination.
Holliday bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hedley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Holliday misses with a series of wild punches.
Hedley punishes Holliday's body with a nice straight punch. Holliday tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hedley was well out of range. Poor timing from Holliday. Hedley looks to score with a jab to the body but Holliday is just out of range. Hedley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Holliday counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Holliday looks to land a left hand but Hedley moved out of range nicely. Holliday takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hedley throws a nice looking combination but Holliday bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hedley looks to throw the jab but Holliday is out of range. Hedley throws a low kick, looking for Holliday's leg but Holliday calmly moves out of range. As Hedley backs away, Holliday returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A decent looking body kick lands there for Hedley. Hedley throws a chopping leg kick but Holliday manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Holliday looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Lane Hedley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Holliday looks to throw the jab but Hedley is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hedley throws an overhand right that lands on Holliday's shoulder, as Holliday tries to avoid the shot. Hedley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Holliday looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hedley throws a sloppy body shot
and Holliday counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hedley cracks Holliday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hedley throws a sloppy head kick and Holliday moves out of range easily. Holliday misses with a head kick.
Holliday falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holliday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A lazy left from Hedley finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holliday uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hedley. Hedley lands a left and a right that send Holliday crashing to the mat, dazed. Hedley thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Holliday is rocked!
It looks like John Henry Holliday has been cut. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A head kick by Hedley - that's a beauty! Holliday is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Hedley can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lane Hedley!
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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
45% |
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